Southside Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots, falling 66-20. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 541st, while the Patriots are ranked 269th).
Trent Davies was his usual excellent self, going 9 of 13 on his way to 24 points in addition to six assists and six steals for Wilmington Christian Academy. Davies has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 14 times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Escoffrey, who went 7 for 14 on his way to 17 points and four steals.
Southside Christian's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Wilmington Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 9-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southside Christian will square off against Mount Calvary Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wilmington Christian Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Wake Christian Academy at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Wilmington Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
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