Neuse Christian Academy gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Raleigh Christian Academy Eagles by a score of 39-26. The win was some much needed relief for the Lions as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Neuse Christian Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lila Sarant, who earned 16 points plus six steals. What's more, Sarant also racked up two threes, the most she's had since back in December of 2023. Natalie Little was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 rebounds and 14 blocks.
Neuse Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 47-31 loss against St. Mary's on the 14th. As for Raleigh Christian Academy, they will head out to take on Shining Light Academy at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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