The Grace Christian Crusaders will take on the New Life Camp Storm at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Grace Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine matches.
Last Tuesday, Grace Christian earned an 86-75 victory over Mount Zion Christian Academy.
02/04/25 vs Mount Zion Christian Academy | 31 |
01/24/25 @ Eastern Randolph | 25 |
01/27/25 @ GRACE Christian | 22 |
01/30/25 vs NC GBB Academy National | 21 |
01/31/25 vs Ravenscroft | 19 |
Grace Christian found their leader in sophomore Nate Jones, who almost dropped a double-double on 31 points and nine assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Jones has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Kaedyn Cole, who made all 6 shots he took for 13 points.
Grace Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 23 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mount Zion Christian Academy only posted 15 assists.
Meanwhile, New Life Camp came up short against Southeastern HomeSchool on Thursday and fell 57-50. While losing is never fun, the Storm can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 346th, while the Cardinals are ranked 119th).
Grace Christian is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 81.2 points per game. As for New Life Camp, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Everything came up roses for Grace Christian against New Life Camp in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 76-48 win. Does Grace Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Life Camp turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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