The Northside Christian Academy Crusaders will face off against the Pelion Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Northside Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up nine on Thursday.
Last Thursday, Northside Christian Academy made easy work of Spartanburg Day and carried off a 75-51 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Crusaders.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Northside Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hilton Dessausure, who went 10 for 19 en route to 21 points plus six rebounds and five assists. Dalton Gadson was another key player, going 8 for 13 en route to 20 points plus two steals.
Meanwhile, Pelion gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They strolled past Swansea with points to spare, taking the game 45-26. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Pelion's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Daleon Phillips, who earned ten points along with six rebounds and three steals, and Daniel Adkins, who posted eight points in addition to six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kolton Rogers, who earned four points along with six rebounds and two blocks.
Northside Christian Academy came up short against Pelion when the teams last played back in November of 2022, falling 66-54. Can Northside Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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