Northeast Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 48-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bethel Assembly Christian Academy. Northeast Academy was not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Bethel Assembly Christian Academy earlier this season, when they won 50-35.
When it comes to explaining why Northeast Academy lost, don't look at Judson Smith. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 15 points and 17 rebounds. That was a full 40.5% of Northeast Academy's points, marking the fourth time in a row Smith has posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyle Hernadez, who put up seven points and 11 boards.
Northeast Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Bethel Assembly Christian Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-6.
Northeast Academy will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Halifax Academy at 7:30 p.m. on January 6, 2026. As for Bethel Assembly Christian Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Ahoskie Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bethel Assembly Christian Academy's defense better be ready for this one: Ahoskie Christian has averaged an impressive 53.4 points per game this season.
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