Basketball Recap: New Life Christian Academy Monarchs vs. Word of God Christian Academy Holy Rams
The New Life Christian Academy Monarchs's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They received a tough blow as they fell 75-57 to Word of God Christian Academy. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for New Life Christian Academy in their matchups with the Holy Rams: they've now lost four in a row.
New Life Christian Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kaleb James, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Marquez Rochelle, who scored 13 points.
New Life Christian Academy dropped their record down to 15-13 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Word of God Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-11 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Life Christian Academy will take on the Sabres at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Wake has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 823 points over their last 11 games. As for Word of God Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against the Generals at 7:00 p.m. Wayne Preparatory Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 425th, while the Holy Rams are ranked 195th).
