Preview: Appalachian Christian HomeSchool Warriors vs. Mountain Mission Challengers
Appalachian Christian HomeSchool has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Mountain Mission Challengers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On January 3rd, Appalachian Christian HomeSchool blew past Redeemer Classical Christ, posting a 61-34 victory on the road. That 27 points margin sets a new team best for Appalachian Christian HomeSchool this season.
Meanwhile, Mountain Mission scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They walked away with a 90-78 win over Expression Prep Academy. The victory was all the more spectacular given Mountain Mission's disadvantage in MaxPreps's basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 134th in Virginia, while Expression Prep Academy is ranked 48th in West Virginia).
Imani Chacha continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 22 points along with nine rebounds and five assists. He hasn't dropped below 15points for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Abel Mesfin, who scored 15 points along with three steals.
Appalachian Christian HomeSchool's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Mountain Mission, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3.
Appalachian Christian HomeSchool might still be hurting after the 69-45 defeat they got from Mountain Mission when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Will Appalachian Christian HomeSchool have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
