The Bethlehem Christian Academy Knights and the Notre Dame Academy Irish Wolfhounds will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bethlehem Christian Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight defeats, while Notre Dame Academy will come in with four straight wins.
Last Saturday, Bethlehem Christian Academy was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 51-50 to Fellowship Christian.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame Academy took their game on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 63-28 victory over Cottage. The Irish Wolfhounds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 33 points or more this season.
Notre Dame Academy found their leader in sophomore Jazlynn Brown, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 30 boards. Brown's afternoon made it eight games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Navi Herb, who went 6 of 13 en route to 12 points and eight rebounds.
Notre Dame Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 30 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive matches.
Notre Dame Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35.7 points. As for Bethlehem Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
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