Cramerton Christian Academy lost against New Bern Christian Academy back in November, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Cramerton Christian Academy Crusaders took a 61-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the New Bern Christian Academy New Bern Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 198th, while New Bern Christian Academy are ranked 43rd).
Several Crusaders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ryan Carter, who went 6 for 11 en route to 15 points plus three steals. What's more, Carter also posted a 55% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in January. Ryan Martiniez was another key player, going 5 for 11 en route to 14 points.
Even though they lost, Cramerton Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Cramerton Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for New Bern Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Cramerton Christian Academy has already played their next match, a 48-29 defeat against Liberty Christian Academy on the 7th. New Bern Christian Academy has also already played their next contest (against Cramerton Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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