Bradford Academy lost against Lee Christian back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bradford Academy Archers were outmatched by the Lee Christian Falcons and fell 79-27. While losing is never fun, the Archers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 629th, while the Falcons are ranked 227th).
Lee Christian had a senior duo take command as Justin Brown went 9 of 14 en route to 19 points and six steals and Daniel Rumbold went 5 for 6 on his way to 11 points in addition to eight steals and seven assists. That's the most steals Rumbold has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Railo, who posted ten points along with six steals and five assists.
Bradford Academy dropped their record down to 1-8 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Lee Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bradford Academy will welcome Grace Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bradford Academy is facing Grace Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Grace Christian Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Lee Christian, they will be playing at home against North Raleigh Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lee Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67.8 points per game this season.
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