Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Lancaster Mennonite edges Dayspring Christian Academy
December 15, 2023: Lancaster, PA 17602 The Lancaster Mennonite Blazers (Lancaster, PA) basketball nipped the visiting Dayspring Christian Academy Warriors (Mountville, PA), 52-47 in Friday's non-league test.
The Blazers (2-1) will now prepare for their test against Lancaster Country Day (Lancaster, PA). The go into the Lancaster-Lebanon 4 test with a 1-1 record. In their last test, Lancaster Country Day was tipped by Linville Hill (Paradise, PA), 54-37, in a non-league test.
The Warriors now own a 1-5 record. They play next when they travel to Conestoga Christian for a non-league test on Monday, December 18. Dayspring Christian Academy will encounter a Cougars squad coming off a 58-6 league loss to Linville Hill (Paradise, PA). The Cougars record now stands at 0-4.
Game Summary
Dayspring had a golden opportunity to claim a signature road win against a competitive 2A program. It appeared that luck was on the Warriors' side when Jyla Stoltzfus banked in a half-court shot to beat the halftime buzzer to bring the 'Spring within 2. But the Blazers made the big plays down the stretch and held on for the win.
