The Neuse Christian Academy Lions's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their seventh straight loss. They were beaten by Thales Academy Apex 101-46. Neuse Christian Academy has not had much luck with the Titans recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Nathan Purvis continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Thales Academy Apex, going 9 for 18 from beyond the arc en route to 63 points and 2 assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Purvis has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Railo, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 assists.
Neuse Christian Academy's loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Thales Academy Apex, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-22.
Neuse Christian Academy will take on the Lion at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Thales Academy Apex, they will head out on the road to challenge the Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in North Carolina (Thales Academy Rolesville is ranked 515th, while the Titans are ranked 502nd).
