If Cramerton Christian Academy was feeling good fresh off their 61-31 takedown of Trinity Christian last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cramerton Christian Academy Crusaders took a 52-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of New Bern Christian Academy on Friday. The Crusaders have struggled against the recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Cramerton Christian Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carter Hewitt, who had seven points along with 15 rebounds and two steals. With that strong performance, Hewitt is now averaging an impressive 9.5 rebounds per game. Brayden Johnson was another key player, scoring 12 points in addition to six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Cramerton Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Cramerton Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for New Bern Christian Academy, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Cramerton Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 64-36 loss against Hilltop Christian on the 16th. New Bern Christian Academy has also already played their next matchup, a 67-61 defeat against Oak Forest on the 16th.
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