Bethel Christian Academy has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They just played last night, but they'll still head out to face the Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on January 26th.
Bethel Christian Academy suffered their biggest defeat since November 30, 2023 on Thursday. They were outmatched by Mountain View Christian Academy at home and fell 47-20. While losing is never fun, Bethel Christian Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps's basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 678th in North Carolina, while Mountain View Christian Academy is ranked 287th in South Carolina).
Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back victories it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They walked away with a 55-46 win over Challenger on Monday.
Bethel Christian Academy's loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-11. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 27.3 points per game. As for Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-7 record this season.
Bethel Christian Academy came up short against Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 41-30. Can Bethel Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
