The Crossroads Christian Colts will challenge the Cape Fear Academy Hurricanes at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
If Crossroads Christian beats Cape Fear Academy with 95 points on Saturday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Colts claimed a resounding 95-30 victory over Ridgecroft. The Colts have beaten the Rams the last five times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Rams has come to flipping the script.
Brody Watkins went supernova, going 6-for-9 from beyond the arc on his way to 25 points in addition to seven assists and seven steals. Sean Smith was another key player, shooting 63% from the field en route to 10 points and four steals.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Crossroads Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Cape Fear Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 65-61 heartbreaker at the hands of Cardinal Gibbons.
Crossroads Christian's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Cape Fear Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Crossroads Christian might still be hurting after the 72-47 loss they got from Cape Fear Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2018. Can the Colts avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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