Ahoskie Christian will challenge the Community Christian Cyclones at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Ahoskie Christian is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Ahoskie Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 29-25 to Terra Ceia Christian. The contest marked Ahoskie Christian's lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
| 01/07/25 vs Terra Ceia Christian | 2 |
| 01/06/25 @ Suffolk Christian Academy | 4 |
| 12/19/24 @ Gramercy Christian | 3 |
| 12/07/24 vs Liberty Christian Academy | 5 |
| 12/06/24 @ Epiphany | 2 |
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Kaylee Jones, who posted five points along with ten boards and three blocks. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. Kinsley Dunlow was another key player, putting up five points along with ten boards and three blocks.
Even though they lost, Ahoskie Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Community Christian came up short against Mount Calvary Christian Academy on Thursday and fell 42-34.
Despite the loss, Community Christian saw an underclassman step up: freshman Autumn Bradshaw put up 16 points. That was a full 47.1% of Community Christian's points, marking the sixth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Pierce, who posted six points.
Community Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season. As for Ahoskie Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Ahoskie Christian has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 33.6 boards per game. However, it's not like Community Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 24.8 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
