Basketball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Kobe Edgerton and Josh Smith Lead Crossroads Christian to Victory

Colts

Margin (Wins)

12/10/24 vs Bradford Academy	70
11/12/24 @ Statesville Christian	53
01/14/25 @ Lee Christian	47
11/19/24 vs Henderson Collegiate	40
11/22/24 @ Pungo Christian Academy	36

Crossroads Christian won against Lee Christian last Tuesday with 77 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. Everything went the Crossroads Christian Colts' way against the Brunswick Academy Vikings as the Crossroads Christian Colts made off with a 77-53 victory. The Colts have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.

Leading Crossroads Christian to victory were Josh Smith and Kobe Edgerton. Smith shot 4-for-5 from deep and dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 rebounds, while Edgerton went 11 for 23 on his way to 30 points. The dominant performance gave Edgerton a new career-high in points. Ely Phillips was another key player, putting up nine points and six steals.

Crossroads Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.0 points per game. As for Brunswick Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 12-4.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crossroads Christian won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Cape Fear Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cape Fear Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.1 points per game this season. As for Brunswick Academy, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll take on Banner Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.