On Friday, the Ragin Prep Christian Academy Rams had to suffer through a 73-46 loss at the hands of the Northside Christian Academy Crusaders. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Crusaders are ranked 35th).
Ragin Prep Christian Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Omari Myers, who posted 13 points. Zymir Robinson-Hill was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Northside Christian Academy was led to victory by Dalton Gadson and Sam Burks. Gadson went 9 of 21 on his way to 25 points, while Burks went 6 for 8 on his way to 13 points and six steals. The dominant performance gave Burks a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylan Weaver, who put up five points in addition to eight assists and five boards.
Ragin Prep Christian Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Northside Christian Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.
Ragin Prep Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 69-40 loss against Orangeburg Prep on the 14th. As for Northside Christian Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 70-63 win against Wilson Hall on the 14th.
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