Wilson Hall lost to Northside Christian Academy back in December of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Barons came out on top against the Crusaders by a score of 48-38. While the Barons didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Northside Christian Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Maddie Coker and Kaleigh Howell. Coker almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine rebounds, while Howell dropped a double-double with ten points and ten boards. Coker is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
Barons
| 12/13/25 vs Northside Christian Academy | 48-38 |
| 12/12/25 vs Cathedral Academy | 49-23 |
| 12/09/25 vs Calhoun Academy | 57-39 |
| 12/08/25 vs Cardinal Newman | 47-17 |
The win was the fourth in a row for Wilson Hall, bringing their record up to 8-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.3 points on average over those games. As for Northside Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-3.
Wilson Hall and Florence Christian will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles' defense has only allowed 24 points per game this season, so the Barons' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Northside Christian Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-18 win against Providence Athletic Club on the 16th.
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