The North Raleigh Christian Academy Knights will take on the Cresset Christian Academy Eagles in a holiday battle at at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Thursday, North Raleigh Christian Academy didn't have too much trouble with Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill as they won 61-44.
| 12/12/24 @ Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill | 20 |
| 12/10/24 @ Cardinal Gibbons | 23 |
| 12/07/24 vs Covenant Day | 21 |
| 12/06/24 vs John Paul II Catholic | 16 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Raleigh Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brennen Jefferson, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards. Jefferson's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristan Thompson, who posted eight points along with nine boards and five blocks.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cresset Christian Academy). They slipped by Lee Christian 63-62 on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
North Raleigh Christian Academy better focus on containing Mario Jarrett and Cole Davis as the pair were huge in Cresset Christian Academy's win. Jarrett had 23 points, while Davis put up 20 points. Jarrett continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Shane Fitzsimmons was another key player, putting up nine points.
Cresset Christian Academy's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-4. As for North Raleigh Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
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