Crossroads Christian was the 72-53 winner over Berean Baptist Academy when they last played one another back in November of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Crossroads Christian Colts fell 54-41 to the Berean Baptist Academy Bulldogs on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Colts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 208th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 61st).
Ely Phillips and Josh Smith certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Phillips went 7 for 13 on his way to 18 points, while Smith posted 13 points. Phillips is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played.
Colts
| 01/18/25 vs Berean Baptist Academy | 41-54 |
| 01/17/25 @ Cape Fear Christian Academy | 68-54 |
| 01/16/25 @ Brunswick Academy | 77-53 |
| 01/14/25 @ Lee Christian | 77-30 |
| 12/31/24 vs Northern Durham | 70-73 |
Crossroads Christian moved to 13-7 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Berean Baptist Academy, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 16-9.
Crossroads Christian has already played their next match, an 84-47 defeat against Greenfield on the 20th. As for Berean Baptist Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 72-53 win against Southern Wake Academy on the 20th.
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