The Haywood Christian Academy Red Wolves's seven-game losing streak came to an end on Thursday. They walked away with a 35-27 victory over Bethel Christian Academy. The win was just what Haywood Christian Academy needed coming off of a 46-25 loss in their prior matchup.
Despite the defeat, Bethel Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Will Jones scored 14 points along with seven steals and six rebounds. Jones is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played.
Bethel Christian Academy struggled to work together and finished the game with only an assist. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Haywood Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 2-8. As for Bethel Christian Academy, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 0-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Haywood Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Christian Family Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 19th. Christian Family Academy presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Haywood Christian Academy in North Carolina (Christian Family Academy is ranked 242nd, while Haywood Christian Academy is ranked 664th). Bethel Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Tournament Opponent at 7:45 p.m. on January 19th.