The Carolina Friends Quakers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fourth straight loss. They took a 66-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cresset Christian Academy. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Branson Green continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Cresset Christian Academy, scoring 27 points. That makes it six consecutive games in which Green has scored at least a third of Cresset Christian Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mario Jarett, who scored 13 points.
Carolina Friends has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season. As for Cresset Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to an identical 4-12.
Carolina Friends does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Cresset Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against the Bears at 6:30 p.m. on February 2nd. New Garden Friends presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than the Eagles in North Carolina (the Bears are ranked 209th, while the Eagles are ranked 621st).