After both having extra time off, the Sandhills Classical Christian Lions and the Crossroads Christian Colts will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
After dropping their season opener at home, Crossroads Christian is headed out to face a Lions squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Sandhills Classical Christian was dealt an 80-29 loss at the hands of Cape Fear Christian Academy last Thursday.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Crossroads Christian against Henderson Collegiate last Tuesday as the team secured an 87-35 win. The Colts have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 52 points or more this season.
Crossroads Christian's win came from a few key players Sandhills Classical Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brody Watkins, who went 10-for-15 to rack up 24 points along with six assists and six steals. The game was his third in a row with at least 21 points. Another player making a difference was Jayson Baskerville, who shot 88% from the field en route to 15 points in addition to eight rebounds and five steals.
Crossroads Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
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