If Cape Fear Christian Academy wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Crossroads Christian, they should've done a better job of containing Ely Phillips. The Crossroads Christian Colts walked away with a 72-65 win over the Cape Fear Christian Academy Eagles on Thursday thanks to Phillips, who went 7-for-14 on his way to 26 points and three steals. That's the most points he has posted since back in January of 2024.
Nik Brown
| 02/06/25 vs Cape Fear Christian Academy | 10 |
| 02/04/25 @ New Garden Friends | 7 |
| 01/31/25 vs North Raleigh Christian Academy | 5 |
| 01/24/25 vs Lee Christian | 4 |
| 01/20/25 vs Greenfield | 2 |
| + 17 more games |
Another player making a difference was Nik Brown, who went 5-for-8 en route to 10 points and three steals. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played.
When it comes to explaining why Cape Fear Christian Academy lost, don't look at Kayden Dunkins. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double with 24 points and nine boards. The matchup was Dunkins' fourth in a row with at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Scarborough, who had 16 points and five assists.
Crossroads Christian's victory bumped their record up to 16-10. As for Cape Fear Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-10.
Crossroads Christian has already played their next contest, a 68-58 win against New Garden Friends on the 7th. Cape Fear Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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