New Bern Christian Academy can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They blew past Jacksonville Christian Academy 46-23. Given New Bern Christian Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 165th, while Jacksonville Christian Academy is ranked 341st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
New Bern Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Faith Huffman led the charge by scoring 13 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Lily Davis, who scored seven points.
New Bern Christian Academy's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2. As for Jacksonville Christian Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. New Bern Christian Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face Faith Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 16th. Faith Christian Academy and New Bern Christian Academy are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Jacksonville Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Gramercy Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gramercy Christian is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
