After flying high against Lee Christian last Friday, Crossroads Christian came back down to earth. The Crossroads Christian Colts took a 48-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of The Burlington School Spartans on Monday. The Colts haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
| 01/27/25 @ The Burlington School | 2 |
| 01/24/25 vs Lee Christian | 7 |
| 01/17/25 @ Cape Fear Christian Academy | 5 |
| 01/16/25 @ Brunswick Academy | 5 |
| 12/10/24 vs Bradford Academy | 13 |
Several Colts players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Elyssa Phillips, who went 5 for 7 on her way to 16 points and five boards. Phillips is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Leanna Wimsatt, who posted 13 points and four steals.
The Burlington School found their leader in sophomore Alaiyah Mitchell, who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds. Lawryn Harris was another key player, going 5 of 9 en route to 11 points and four steals.
Crossroads Christian's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-2. As for The Burlington School, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-7.
Crossroads Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Bradford Academy on the 28th. As for The Burlington School, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 80-16 victory against Carolina Friends on the 28th.
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