New Life Academy hasn't had much luck against Bethel Assembly Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Bobcats will host the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. New Life Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Bethel Assembly Christian Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with seven defeats in a row, New Life Academy turned things around against Bethel Christian on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Bethel Christian, sneaking past 33-30.
New Life Academy found their leader in Peyton Moore, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Smith, who posted ten points.
Meanwhile, Bethel Assembly Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 41-37 to Terra Ceia Christian. The Eagles have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Bethel Assembly Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Olivia Bazemore earned 20 points. Savannah Ball was another key player, putting up ten points.
Bethel Assembly Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for New Life Academy, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 5-12.
Things could have been worse for New Life Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 39-25 loss to Bethel Assembly Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in January. Will the Bobcats 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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