Even though the Gilbert Indians scored an imposing 61 points on Thursday, the Northside Christian Academy Crusaders still came out on top. Northside Christian Academy snuck past Gilbert with a 67-61 win. The win made it back-to-back wins for Northside Christian Academy.
Northside Christian Academy had a senior duo take command as Dane Sundell scored 20 points along with six rebounds and Sullie Crider dropped a double-double on 18 points and 18 rebounds. The contest was Crider's 11th in a row with at least ten points. Luke Bohnsack was another key contributor, scoring six points along with 11 rebounds.
Northside Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Gilbert, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.
Northside Christian Academy will be playing at home against Providence Athletic Club at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Gilbert will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Fox Creek at 7:45 p.m. on January 5th. The timing is sure in Fox Creek's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Gilbert has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
