Even though the Mooresville Christian Eagles scored an imposing 63 points on Tuesday, the Crosspointe Christian Academy Panthers still came out on top. Crosspointe Christian Academy narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Mooresville Christian 65-63. The win made it back-to-back wins for Crosspointe Christian Academy.
Crosspointe Christian Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Quinton Ford out in front who scored 24 points along with nine rebounds. The match was Ford's ninth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Coltenn Wagner, who scored 14 points along with six steals.
Crosspointe Christian Academy's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.9 points per game. As for Mooresville Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
Crosspointe Christian Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Tabernacle Christian at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Mooresville Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Phalen Leadership Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Indiana (Phalen Leadership Academy is ranked 270th, while Mooresville Christian is ranked 292nd).