Ben Lippen came up into this matchup off a tough 22-point loss last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Northside Christian Academy Crusaders by a score of 73-71 on Friday. The Falcons just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Northside Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cade McNeill, who went 5 for 10 on his way to 14 points and six rebounds. Luke Bohnsack was another key player, going 5 of 6 en route to 14 points.
Ben Lippen's loss dropped their record down to 17-6. As for Northside Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 13-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ben Lippen will square off against Augusta Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Augusta Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 18 matches. As for Northside Christian Academy, they will take on Heathwood Hall Episcopal at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Northside Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 72.7 points per game this season.
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