The Northwood Temple Academy Eagles will challenge the Crossroads Christian Colts at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Northwood Temple Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Crossroads Christian likes a good challenge.
Last Thursday, Northwood Temple Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over New Life Christian Academy, taking the game 93-83.
Northwood Temple Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kenny Vera, who went 12 for 24 en route to 29 points plus five rebounds and two steals. Winston Waite was another key player, going 7 for 12 en route to 22 points plus six rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Crossroads Christian blew past Statesville Christian, posting an 81-28 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Colts.
Crossroads Christian found their leader in sophomore Kobe Edgerton, who went 7 for 9 en route to 21 points plus three steals. Another player making a difference was Sean Smith, who went 5 for 6 en route to 16 points plus two steals.
Northwood Temple Academy's record is now 3-0. As for Crossroads Christian, their record is now 2-0.
Northwood Temple Academy strolled past Crossroads Christian when the teams last played back in December of 2022 by a score of 71-56. Does Northwood Temple Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Crossroads Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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