Crossroads Christian and Victory Christian Center squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Crossroads Christian had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a 70-42 loss at the hands of the Victory Christian Center Kings. While losing is never fun, the Colts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while the Kings are ranked 27th).
Despite the defeat, Crossroads Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kobe Edgerton posted 16 points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Smith, who had seven points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Abubakar Cham was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 20 points and 17 boards for Victory Christian Center. Cham is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last 25 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Carlos Marshall, who earned nine points and eight rebounds.
Crossroads Christian's loss dropped their record down to 18-11. As for Victory Christian Center, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-10.
As of now, neither Crossroads Christian nor Victory Christian Center have any future games scheduled.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
