Victory Christian might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 45-44 to Bethel Christian Academy, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Victory Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bethel Christian Academy's win on Saturday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cherish Carson, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Carson is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Lexi Mendez was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with three steals and two blocks.
Victory Christian has been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season. As for Bethel Christian Academy, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Victory Christian on the road again on Tuesday and play against Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on January 23rd. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in North Carolina (Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy is ranked 423rd, while Victory Christian is ranked 436th). As for Bethel Christian Academy, Bethel Christian Academy and Mountain View Christian Academy will face off at 4:30 p.m. on January 25th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.