Freedom Christian Academy had won three straight at home, but on Thursday they bumped up to 3-2 to make it four. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Fayetteville Christian Warriors, sneaking past 98-95. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Patriots have posted since January 24th.
Karsten Swinney
| 11/20/25 vs Fayetteville Christian | 47 |
| 11/18/25 vs New Life Christian Academy | 26 |
| 11/14/25 @ Caldwell Academy | 31 |
| 11/10/25 vs Oak City Prep | 43 |
Karsten Swinney had another great game (as he tends to do), putting up 47 points in addition to seven assists and five rebounds. The contest was his fourth in a row with at least 26 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce West, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 11 boards.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Freedom Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They posted seven more assists than Fayetteville Christian's also-impressive total of 12.
As for Fayetteville Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4. On the bright side, the 95- point performance marked their highest-scoring matchup to date.
Fayetteville Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Ethan Durgadin, who shot 67% from the field on his way to 23 points and six assists. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 16 points per game. Jayden Hamer was another key player, going 9-for-12 en route to 22 points.
Coming up, Freedom Christian Academy will venture away from home to square off against Oak City Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fayetteville Christian, they will square off against Union Pines at 11:00 a.m. on the 29th.
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