Bethel Assembly Christian Academy is 2-8 against New Bern Christian Academy since November of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bethel Assembly Christian Academy Eagles are on the road again and play against New Bern Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on December 15th. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Bethel Assembly Christian Academy's 18-7 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They were outmatched by Bethel Christian on the road and fell 66-35. Bethel Assembly Christian Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-12.
Despite their loss, Bethel Assembly Christian Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. McKinley Conner, who scored eight points along with 11 rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Levi Dozier was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Meanwhile, New Bern Christian Academy pushed their score all the way to 55 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They suffered a tough 77-55 loss at the hands of Liberty Christian.
Bethel Assembly Christian Academy bumped their record down to 1-7 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for New Bern Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Bethel Assembly Christian Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 64-45 loss to New Bern Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in February. Thankfully for Bethel Assembly Christian Academy, Levi Romero (who scored 23 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.