Crusaders
| 01/14/25 @ Ben Lippen | 51-36 |
| 01/07/25 @ Augusta Christian | 49-34 |
| 12/23/24 vs Saluda | 46-22 |
| 12/21/24 vs Richland Northeast | 50-38 |
| 12/20/24 vs Gilbert | 66-44 |
| + 11 more games |
Northside Christian Academy put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past the Ben Lippen Falcons with points to spare, taking the game 51-36. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Falcons are ranked 89th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northside Christian Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Chaelyn Tifre out in front who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 20 boards. That's the most points Tifre has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Campbell Childers, who posted 16 points and four steals.
Northside Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 15 offensive rebounds in four consecutive matchups.
Northside Christian Academy pushed their record up to 16-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.3 points per game. As for Ben Lippen, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-6.
Northside Christian Academy will look to defend their home court on Monday against Augusta Christian at 6:00 p.m. Augusta Christian has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. Ben Lippen has already played their next game, a 57-14 win against Providence Athletic Club on the 16th.
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