Bethel Assembly Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against the Jacksonville Christian Academy Conquerors , falling 59-36. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 411th, while the Conquerors are ranked 105th).
Loss or not, Bethel Assembly Christian Academy got some senior leadership from Lauren Taylor and Kaydee Beachboard. Taylor posted 20 points, while Beachboard put up eight points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Olivia Bazemore, who had eight points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jacksonville Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Nylah Moore, who went 13 of 22 on her way to 29 points in addition to six boards and five assists. Moore is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last 28 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Emma Goodson, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 15 rebounds.
Bethel Assembly Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Jacksonville Christian Academy, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Bethel Assembly Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-35 loss against Pamlico Christian Academy on the 19th. As for Jacksonville Christian Academy, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hilltop Christian at 5:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Hilltop Christian's defense has only allowed 26.3 points per game this season, so Jacksonville Christian Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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