Bethel Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots and fell 59-13. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 51-18 back in January.
Wilmington Christian Academy found their leader in freshman Ava Gray, who made all 5 shots she took for 10 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. The dominant performance also gave Gray a new career-high in assists (four). Mallory Deutsch was another key player, putting up six points in addition to six steals and five assists.
Bethel Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Wilmington Christian Academy, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 16-7.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Bethel Christian Academy will challenge Greenville Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Wilmington Christian Academy, they will take on Southside Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Wilmington Christian Academy's favor as the squad sits on seven straight wins at home while Southside Christian has been banged up by nine consecutive losses on the road.
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