Gateway Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 44-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cramerton Christian Academy Crusaders. Gateway Christian lost against Cramerton Christian Academy in their previous head to head back in November of 2021, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 72-37 score last time.
Gateway Christian's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jacob Holestin, who posted 15 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Green, who earned eight points.
Cramerton Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ryan Carter led the charge by putting up nine points along with five assists and four steals. Ayden Llanos was another key player, posting nine points and three steals.
Gateway Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Cramerton Christian Academy, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Gateway Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 67-36 defeat against Epiphany on the 7th. As for Cramerton Christian Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 61-48 loss against New Bern Christian Academy on the 6th.
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