Vandalia Christian and Cramerton Christian Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2017, but not for long. The Vandalia Christian Vikings and the Cramerton Christian Academy Crusaders are set to duel on Monday. Vandalia Christian will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Vandalia Christian is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Triad Baptist Christian Academy on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Vandalia Christian was dealt an 87-43 loss at the hands of Triad Baptist Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 240th, while the Titans are ranked 28th).
Despite their defeat, Vandalia Christian saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Chase Brown, who posted 11 points plus seven rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Chase Buie was another key player, earning ten points.
Even though they lost, Vandalia Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Cramerton Christian Academy lost to Liberty Christian Academy on the road by a 48-29 margin on Saturday. The contest marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Vandalia Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Cramerton Christian Academy, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Vandalia Christian was dealt a bruising 86-50 defeat at the hands of Cramerton Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January. Thankfully for Vandalia Christian, Grant Wooten (who dropped a double-double on 31 points and 11 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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