Oak City Prep kicked off their season on the road on Sunday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 50-32 bruising from the Cresset Christian Academy Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bears of the 71-66 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2024.
Despite the loss, Oak City Prep still got an impressive performance from Dareka Goodwin, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and nine boards. Emma Carter was another key player, putting up eight points and five rebounds.
Cresset Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Trinity Jefferson led the charge by scoring 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaliyah Hinnant, who posted 14 points.
Cresset Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Oak City Prep wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 43-41 loss against C3 Concord Christian School on the 15th. As for Cresset Christian Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 73-20 victory against Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy on the 11th.
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