Basketball Recap: Cape Fear Christian Academy Takes a Loss

Cape Fear Christian Academy played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 78-53 to the Crossroads Christian Colts. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Colts recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.

Kayden Dunkins

Steals

12/05/25 vs Crossroads Christian	2
12/02/25 @ Trinity Christian	2
11/20/25 @ Sandhills Classical Christian	5
11/18/25 @ Village Christian Academy	2
11/15/25 vs Wayne Christian	2

Loss or not, Cape Fear Christian Academy got some senior leadership from Kayden Dunkins and Caden Scarborough. Dunkins went 10-for-18 to rack up 23 points, while Scarborough posted 12 points along with seven assists and seven boards. Dunkins has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. Conner Parrish was another key player, putting up three points and six rebounds.

Crossroads Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jayson Baskerville, who dropped a double-double with 19 points and 14 boards. With that strong performance, Baskerville is now averaging an impressive 8.8 rebounds per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody Watkins, who shot 50% from the field on his way to 18 points in addition to six assists and five steals.

Cape Fear Christian Academy suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 5-2. As for Crossroads Christian, their win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.

Looking ahead, Cape Fear Christian Academy will welcome Village Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Crossroads Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 87-42 victory against Carrboro on the 6th.