Crossroads Christian is 10-0 against Cresset Christian Academy since January of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Crossroads Christian Colts will head out to face off against the Cresset Christian Academy Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Crossroads Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67.9 points per game this season.
Crossroads Christian is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing New Garden Friends: they outscored them in every quarter. Crossroads Christian enjoyed a cozy 44-29 win over New Garden Friends on Friday. The 44-point effort marked the Colts' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Crossroads Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ely Phillips out in front who posted 11 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Phillips has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kobe Edgerton, who went 6 for 11 en route to 15 points.
Crossroads Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, a win for Cresset Christian Academy just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Cape Fear Christian Academy on the road and fell 76-47. Cresset Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cresset Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Crossroads Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Crossroads Christian against Cresset Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January, as the squad secured a 68-19 victory. In that contest, Crossroads Christian amassed a halftime lead of 43-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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