Christ Covenant lost against Community Christian back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Christ Covenant Spartans lost 47-21 to the Community Christian Cyclones. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 521st, while the Cyclones are ranked 230th).
Leading Community Christian to victory were Jared Kovach and Evan Gattis. Kovach went 6-for-10 en route to 14 points along with five rebounds and four steals, while Gattis posted 16 points. Gattis' afternoon made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Jack Beamon, who scored eight points and seven boards.
Christ Covenant now has a losing record of 12-13. As for Community Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season.
Christ Covenant and New Bern Christian Academy will face off at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. New Bern Christian Academy will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Christ Covenant surely won't give up without a fight. As for Community Christian, they and Faith Christian Academy will face off at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played.
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