The Cresset Christian Academy Eagles had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 48-45 victory over Northside Christian Academy on Friday. Cresset Christian Academy is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 17 straight.
Cresset Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Trinity Jefferson, who scored 17 points. Lamyiah Jarrett was another key contributor, scoring 15 points.
Despite the loss, Northside Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: JaKaila Gaskin dropped a double-double on 19 points and 12 rebounds. Gaskin is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last seven games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Laylah Toscano, who scored eight points along with 13 rebounds.
Cresset Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 20-2. As for Northside Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-11.
Cresset Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Northside Christian Academy also has no future games currently scheduled.
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