The Grace Christian Crusaders will face off against the Rolesville Rams at 11:30 a.m. on Monday. Grace Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Rolesville likes a good challenge.
Grace Christian is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing St. David's: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Grace Christian blew St. David's out of the water with a 74-34 final score. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Warriors are ranked 310th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Grace Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jimmy Zimmerman led the charge by putting up 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaedyn Cole, who posted 13 points.
Meanwhile, Rolesville didn't have quite enough to beat Millbrook on Friday and fell 63-61.
Grace Christian pushed their record up to 12-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.0 points per game. As for Rolesville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
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