Harrells Christian Academy is 7-2 against Wake Christian Academy since December of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Harrells Christian Academy Crusaders will challenge the Wake Christian Academy Bulldogs at 8:30 p.m. Harrells Christian Academy will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Harrells Christian Academy will bounce into Friday's game after beating Cape Fear Academy, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Harrells Christian Academy strolled past Cape Fear Academy with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 58-44. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Hurricanes are ranked 102nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dashaun Mckoy
| 01/16/24 vs Fayetteville Academy | 6 |
| 11/27/23 @ Liberty Christian Academy | 5 |
| 12/07/23 vs Southeastern Christian Academy | 4 |
| 12/15/23 vs Wake Christian Academy | 4 |
| 12/10/24 vs Cape Fear Academy | 4 |
Harrells Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Dashaun Mckoy out in front who went 5 of 8 on his way to 17 points and four steals. That's the most steals Mckoy has posted since back in January. The team also got some help courtesy of Antonio Mckoy, who went 8 of 19 on his way to 20 points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Wake Christian Academy played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Cary Christian, falling 72-52. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Harrells Christian Academy's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.4 points per game. As for Wake Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Harrells Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Wake Christian Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2023, winning 84-76. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harrells Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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