Gallery by Heather BelcherĀ
Greater Beckley Christian 46, Mullens 44
Greater Beckley Christian and Mullens closed out the 2023 New River CTC Invitational with a thriller down to the wire.
Battling shot for shot in the final minutes the Crusaders held on for a wild 46-44 win in front of a raucous crowd at the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center Saturday night.
Greater Beckley survived a 33-12 differential on the boards to escape with the win.
Jabari Spencer knocked down six shots from behind the arc and finished with 18 points, while Gabe Short added 13 points in the win.
Talen Muscari led the Rebels with 18 points, nine rebounds and five assists. James Wood added 10 points and Ā hauled down 16 rebounds for Mullens.