With a playoff game on the line, the Northside Christian Academy Knights rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Colts 83-32 at home. Northside Christian Academy's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Northside Christian Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Courtney Ashford, who went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points and 1 assist. JaKaila Gaskin was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with eight rebounds.
Several Colts players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Elyssa Phillps, who scored nine points.
Northside Christian Academy's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-10. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.0 points per game. As for Crossroads Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 17-6.
Northside Christian Academy will face off against Cresset Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Cresset Christian Academy will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something Northside Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight. Crossroads Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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