The Gaston Christian Eagles and the Forsyth Country Day Furies squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly the Gaston Christian Eagles had to settle for second. They took a 57-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Furies. While losing is never fun, Gaston Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while Forsyth Country Day is ranked fifth).
Gaston Christian lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Cameron Newman, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Dario Williams, who scored ten points along with seven rebounds and two blocks.
Gaston Christian's loss dropped their record down to 19-16. As for Forsyth Country Day, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 27-6 record this season.
Gaston Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Forsyth Country Day also has no future games currently scheduled.
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