This season hasn't been kind to the Berean Baptist Academy Bulldogs, who are still winless after their ninth game. 2024 welcomed they with a 34-9 loss courtesy of Fayetteville Christian on Friday.
Fayetteville Christian found their leader in underclassman Star Coleman, who scored 17 points. Those 17 points set a new season-high mark for her. Another player making a difference was Natalie Johnson, who scored six points.
Berean Baptist Academy bumped their record down to 0-9 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 9.2 points per game. As for Fayetteville Christian, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
Berean Baptist Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Westminster Catawba Christian at 3:30 p.m. on January 6th. Westminster Catawba Christian presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Berean Baptist Academy in their respective states (Westminster Catawba Christian is ranked 250th in South Carolina, while Berean Baptist Academy is ranked 595th in North Carolina). As for Fayetteville Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Trinity Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
