This season hasn't been kind to the Bethel Christian Academy Eagles, who are still winless after their eighth match. They fell 35-27 to Haywood Christian Academy on Thursday. If Bethel Christian Academy hoped to take revenge for the 51-32 defeat against they when the teams met, then they were left disappointed.
Despite the defeat, Bethel Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Will Jones scored 14 points along with seven steals and six rebounds. Jones hasn't dropped below two steals for four straight games.
Bethel Christian Academy struggled to work together and finished the game with only an assist. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Bethel Christian Academy bumped their record down to 0-8 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Haywood Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 2-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bethel Christian Academy will take on Tournament Opponent at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Haywood Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against Christian Family Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Christian Family Academy presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Haywood Christian Academy in North Carolina (Christian Family Academy is ranked 242nd, while Haywood Christian Academy is ranked 664th).