Ahoskie Christian lost against the Pamlico Christian Academy Mariners back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Ahoskie Christian lost to the Mariners on the road by a decisive 63-48 margin. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Ahoskie Christian in their matchups with the Mariners: they've now lost four in a row.
Pamlico Christian Academy found their leader in underclassman James Howard, who scored 26 points along with two steals. Howard hasn't dropped below 16 points for eight straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Cruz, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds.
Ahoskie Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 11-17. As for Pamlico Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 17-9 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ahoskie Christian will face off against the Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bethel Assembly Christian Academy has now lost 14 straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since November 10. As for Pamlico Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to take on the Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Heritage Christian Academy is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
