Pennsylvania High School Basketball - New Covenant Christian winner over Dayspring Christian Academy
January 5, 2024: Mountville, PA 17554 In Friday's non-league outing, the New Covenant Christian Flames (Lebanon, PA) basketball squad felled the host Dayspring Christian Academy Warriors (Mountville, PA), by a margin of 43-31.
The Flames (1-4) will now prepare for their outing against Harrisburg Academy (Wormleysburg, PA). The Spartans go into the non-league outing with a 3-4 record. In their last outing, Harrisburg Academy was beaten by Lititz Christian (Lititz, PA), 32-28, in a non-league outing.
The Warriors now own a 2-8 record. They play next when they host Coventry Christian for a Commonwealth Christian - Other outing on Tuesday, January 9. Dayspring Christian Academy will clash with a squad coming off a 32-31 non-league win over Quakertown Christian (Quakertown, PA). The record now stands at 2-5.
Game Summary
On hoemcoming Friday night at Lancaster Bible College, Dayspring and New Covenant were tied at 29 after three quarters. The Warriors proved that sometimes it's easy to overanalyze basketball -- Dayspring simply couldn't buy a basket in the final eight minutes to fall to 2-8 on the season. The Badwater Basin for the 2024-2025 season awaited in the next game.
