Crossroads Christian suffered their closest defeat since December 31, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of the New Garden Friends Bears by a score of 47-44. The Colts have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Crossroads Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ely Phillips, who posted 13 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Sean Smith, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 boards.
New Garden Friends' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kingston Clifton, who put up 13 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. Clifton is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 18 games he's played. Valentine Abens was another key player, putting up ten points.
Crossroads Christian's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-10. As for New Garden Friends, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-11.
Crossroads Christian will welcome Cape Fear Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Crossroads Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.4 points per game this season. New Garden Friends does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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