The Gramercy Christian Warriors will square off against the Bethel Christian Academy Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bethel Christian Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Gramercy Christian, who comes in off a win.
Gramercy Christian will bounce into Friday's match after beating Epiphany, who they had gone 1-6 against in their seven prior meetings. Gramercy Christian narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Epiphany 44-42.
It was another big night for Addi Cook, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten boards. Cate Wellspeak was another key player, putting up nine points.
Meanwhile, Bethel Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 45-14 defeat at the hands of New Bern Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 353rd, while New Bern Christian Academy are ranked 43rd).
Gramercy Christian is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.5 points per game. As for Bethel Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Gramercy Christian came up short against Bethel Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 37-31. Will Gramercy Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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