Bethel Assembly Christian Academy is on a four-game streak of home wins, while the are on a ten-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Bethel Assembly Christian Academy Eagles will take on Ahoskie Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Bethel Assembly Christian Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat New Life Academy 67-21 at home. With Bethel Assembly Christian Academy ahead 40-10 at the half, the match was all but over already.
It was another big night for Lauren Taylor, who scored 21 points along with four steals. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Coleen Askew, who scored ten points along with eight assists and two steals.
Meanwhile, Ahoskie Christian blew past the Mariners, posting a 62-30 victory on the road. Given Ahoskie Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 148th, while the Mariners are ranked 475th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bethel Assembly Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Ahoskie Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 25-1.
Bethel Assembly Christian Academy couldn't quite finish off the in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 and fell 60-57. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Ahoskie Christian's Morgan Wadsworth, who dropped a triple-double on 28 points, ten rebounds, and 11 steals. Now that Bethel Assembly Christian Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.