After 16 games on the road, NC GBB Academy National is heading back home. They will take on the New Life Christian Academy Monarchs at TBD on Friday. NC GBB Academy National knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past nine matchups -- so hopefully New Life Christian Academy likes a good challenge.
NC GBB Academy National scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Sunday. They came out on top against Blue Ridge by a score of 87-77. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
New Life Christian Academy suffered their biggest defeat since December 22, 2023 on Thursday. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 64-42 walloping at the hands of Winston-Salem Christian. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points New Life Christian Academy has scored all season.
New Life Christian Academy's loss came about despite a quality game from D'Marion Tomlinson, who scored 20 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Tomlinson has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Kaleb James, who scored nine points.
NC GBB Academy National has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for New Life Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-10.
NC GBB Academy National skirted past New Life Christian Academy 51-49 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Does NC GBB Academy National have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Life Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
