St. David's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They took down the New Life Christian Academy Monarchs 67-50. That 17 point margin sets a new team best for the Warriors this season.
New Life Christian Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kyle Baldwin, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 12 boards, and Asany Richmond, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 17 boards. That's the most boards Baldwin has posted since back in November. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Melvin, who posted five points.
St. David's has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points per game. As for New Life Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-12.
St. David's and New Life Christian Academy could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. St. David's (ranked 349th) will meet Trinity Christian (ranked 47th) at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Similarly, New Life Christian Academy (ranked 364th) will meet Fayetteville Academy (ranked 78th) at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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