Faith Christian Academy easily dispatched Trinity Christian last Friday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Faith Christian Academy Conquerors fell just short of New Bern Christian Academy by a score of 49-47 on Monday. The matchup marked the Conquerors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Jaxon Howard
| 02/10/25 @ New Bern Christian Academy | 23 |
| 02/07/25 vs Trinity Christian | 18 |
| 02/04/25 vs Community Christian | 28 |
| 01/27/25 vs Goldsboro HomeSchool | 28 |
Despite the loss, Faith Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jaxon Howard went 7 for 16 en route to 23 points. Howard's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 18 points. Another player making a difference was Andrew Kelly, who posted six points and three steals.
New Bern Christian Academy had a senior duo take command as Seth Nobles dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 boards and KC Peter went 7 of 12 on his way to 18 points. The dominant performance gave Nobles a new career-high in rebounds. Micah Coghill was another key player, putting up ten points.
Faith Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 14-4. As for New Bern Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 20 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-5 record this season.
Faith Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for New Bern Christian Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Jacksonville Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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