Basketball Recap: Grace Christian Now 11-1 over Last 12 Games

By Team Reports Jan 24, 2025, 10:08am

Basketball Recap: Grace Christian Crusaders vs. Rolesville Rams

Nate Jones

Points

01/20/25 vs Rolesville24
01/17/25 @ St. David's10
01/14/25 vs Chatham HomeSchool16
01/09/25 @ Mount Zion Christian Academy13
01/07/25 vs Wesleyan Christian Academy12

Grace Christian extended their winning streak to four games thanks to a huge performance from Nate Jones. The Grace Christian Crusaders skirted past the Rolesville Rams 72-70 thanks in part to Jones, who went 9 of 16 en route to 24 points. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game.

When it comes to explaining why Rolesville lost on Monday, don't look at Anthony Roberts, Jr. Despite the final result, he went 9 for 19 on his way to 23 points and seven rebounds. Marquis Bryant was another key player, putting up eight points and nine boards.

Grace Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.3 points per game. As for Rolesville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-9.

Grace Christian has already played their next contest (against TPLS Christian Homeschool), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Rolesville will challenge Wake Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wake Forest is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.9 points per game this season.

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