Basketball Recap: Terra Ceia Christian Beats Mount Calvary Christian Academy for Their 12th Straight Win

Terra Ceia Christian had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37.6 points) and they went ahead and made it 12 on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 60-30 victory over the Mount Calvary Christian Academy Warriors. The Knights pushed the score to 54-26 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors had little chance of recovering from.

Terra Ceia Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ryan Ange, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 13 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Seth Meijer, who almost dropped a triple-double on 11 points, ten rebounds, and nine blocks.

Terra Ceia Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in 35 consecutive matches dating back to last season.

Terra Ceia Christian pushed their record up to 14-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.0 points per game. As for Mount Calvary Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.

Terra Ceia Christian will square off against Pamlico Christian Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Pamlico Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight contests. Mount Calvary Christian Academy has already played their next matchup (against Ahoskie Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.