Even though the New Life Christian Crusaders scored an imposing 64 points on Thursday, Crosspoint Christian still came out on top. Crosspoint Christian took their game against New Life Christian 71-64. The win made it back-to-back wins for Crosspoint Christian.
Crosspoint Christian had a senior duo take command as James Murray dropped a double-double on 25 points and 14 rebounds and Jace Stroup scored 23 points along with 3 steals. That makes it two consecutive games in which Murray has scored at least 25% of Crosspoint Christian's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Seth Weldy, who scored 8 points.
Crosspoint Christian now has a winning record of 4-3. As for New Life Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Crosspoint Christian has the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Westwood Baptist Academy at 7:00 p.m. on December 5th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Missouri (Westwood Baptist Academy is ranked 53rd, while Crosspoint Christian is ranked 57th). New Life Christian will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on North County Christian at 7:30 p.m. on January 12, 2024.
