After soaring to 67 points the game before, Oak City Prep was a bit more limited in their contest on Saturday. They were beaten by the Winston Salem Christian National Lions 58-24. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Lions are ranked first).
It was another big night for Jocelyne Grier, who went 6 for 7 from beyond the arc on her way to 22 points along with five boards and four steals for Winston Salem Christian National. The game was Grier's seventh in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Fantine Adgnot, who posted ten points.
Bears
| 02/01/25 @ Winston Salem Christian National | 24-58 |
| 01/20/25 vs Saint Gertrude | 67-27 |
| 01/19/25 vs Central Pointe Christian Academy | 44-34 |
| 01/18/25 vs Winston Salem Christian | 47-45 |
| 01/06/25 @ Wayne Preparatory Academy | 63-20 |
With the loss, Oak City Prep broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-10. As for Winston Salem Christian National, they pushed their record up to 23-3 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
When Oak City Prep and Winston Salem Christian National next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Oak City Prep will try to stop Wayne Preparatory Academy's three-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Similarly, Winston Salem Christian National will take on Bishop McGuinness and their 16-game winning streak at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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