Basketball Game Preview: Crossroads Christian Colts vs. Falls Lake Academy Firebirds

By Team Reports Dec 12, 2025, 9:49pm

Basketball Preview: Crossroads Christian Colts vs. Falls Lake Academy Firebirds

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Previous 3 Games

11/08/24 - Home84-51 W
12/28/23 - Away74-46 W
11/13/23 - Away75-51 W

Crossroads Christian has gone a perfect 3-0 against Falls Lake Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Colts will venture away from home to take on the Firebirds at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Crossroads Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.

On Friday, Crossroads Christian earned a 66-57 victory over New Garden Friends. The win continues a trend for the Colts in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won three in a row.

It was another big night for Josh Smith, who went 8-for-11 to rack up 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ely Phillips, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten boards.

Meanwhile, Falls Lake Academy ended up a good deal behind Louisburg last Thursday and lost 66-52. The Firebirds haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.

Falls Lake Academy now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Crossroads Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.

Everything came up roses for Crossroads Christian against Falls Lake Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as the squad secured an 84-51 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Colts since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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