The Neuse Christian Academy Lions will take on the Kerr-Vance Academy Spartans in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Neuse Christian Academy and seven for Kerr-Vance Academy.
Last Friday, Neuse Christian Academy was beaten by Thales Academy Rolesville 60-28.
Neuse Christian Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Sam Perry, who posted 12 points, and Reed Ransone, who scored eight points and seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 71-42, which was the final score in Kerr-Vance Academy's tilt against Oak Forest on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 476th, while the Warriors are ranked 85th).
Kerr-Vance Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Neuse Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Neuse Christian Academy came up short against Kerr-Vance Academy in their previous meeting back in November, falling 43-36. Can Neuse Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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