Basketball Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Burlington Christian Academy

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Previous 4 Games

01/04/25 vs Queen's Grant	62-57
12/30/24 @ Southeast Alamance	65-51
12/28/24 vs Voyager Academy	70-54
12/27/24 vs Carrboro	76-54

Burlington Christian Academy entered their tilt with Queen's Grant on Saturday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They managed a 62-57 victory over the Queen's Grant Stallions.

Several Stallions players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Chase Smith, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Smith has been hot recently, having posted nine or more boards the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ian Howard, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 15 points.

Burlington Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points per game. As for Queen's Grant, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-6.

Burlington Christian Academy will head out to challenge Trinity Academy at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Burlington Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Trinity Academy likes a good challenge. As for Queen's Grant, they will host Sugar Creek Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Queen's Grant knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 13 games -- so hopefully Sugar Creek Charter likes a good challenge.