New Life Christian Academy's tournament run continued when they took on St. David on Friday. The New Life Christian Academy Monarchs lost to the St. David's Warriors on the road by a 67-50 margin. The Monarchs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Kyle Baldwin
12/20/24 vs St. David's | 12 |
12/17/24 vs Oak City Prep | 7 |
11/19/24 vs Trinity Christian | 7 |
12/13/24 vs Wayne Preparatory Academy | 6 |
12/19/24 vs Harrells Christian Academy | 5 |
Kyle Baldwin and Asany Richmond certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Baldwin dropped a double-double on 23 points and 12 boards, while Richmond dropped a double-double on 13 points and 17 boards. That's the most rebounds Baldwin has posted since back in November. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Melvin, who posted five points.
Even though they lost, New Life Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
New Life Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for St. David's, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-8 record this season.
New Life Christian Academy and St. David's could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. New Life Christian Academy (ranked 364th) will meet Fayetteville Academy (ranked 78th) at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, St. David's (ranked 349th) will meet Trinity Christian (ranked 47th) at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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