Basketball Recap: Mason Smith's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy over Temple Baptist

By Team Reports Dec 17, 2024, 9:22am

Basketball Recap: Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy Eagles vs. Temple Baptist Eagles

Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 58-50 to the Temple Baptist Eagles. Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Temple Baptist apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2022.

Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Mason Smith, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. Caleb Whicker was another key player, putting up eight points and five rebounds.

Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Temple Baptist, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy and Community Christian Academy will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest having both just played. As for Temple Baptist, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bethel Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on January 9, 2025.

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