The Bethel Christian Academy Eagles scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 45-44 victory over Victory Christian. The win was familiar territory for Bethel Christian Academy who now have four in a row.
Bethel Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Cherish Carson out in front who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Carson is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Lexi Mendez was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with three steals and two blocks.
Bethel Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Victory Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-7.
Bethel Christian Academy and Mountain View Christian Academy will face off at 4:30 p.m. on January 25th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Victory Christian will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on January 23rd. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in North Carolina (Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy is ranked 423rd, while Victory Christian is ranked 436th).
