The Cornerstone Christian Academy Crusaders will face off against the Covenant Classical Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Cornerstone Christian Academy lost 71-45 to Statesville Christian on Thursday.
Despite their defeat, Cornerstone Christian Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Zach Montgomery, who posted 11 points and five boards, was perhaps the best of all. Landon Farthing was another key player, putting up nine points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Cornerstone Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Covenant Classical was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 78-47 loss at the hands of North Hills Christian. The Warriors were down 59-34 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Covenant Classical's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-8. As for Cornerstone Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Cornerstone Christian Academy suffered a grim 58-36 defeat to Covenant Classical when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Cornerstone Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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