Belmont has no trouble against Cincinnati Christian

By Team Reports Jan 20, 2024, 10:35am

Recap: Belmont Bison vs. Cincinnati Christian Cougars

The Belmont Bison scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Cincinnati Christian as Belmont made off with a 75-52 win. That looming 75-52 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Belmont yet this season.

Belmont's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Camauria Mayo, who shot 5-for-10 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 33 points and 11 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Mayo has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Jariah Porter, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 14 rebounds.

Belmont's win bumped their record up to 4-11. As for Cincinnati Christian, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Belmont will challenge Stivers School for the Arts at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Ohio (Stivers School for the Arts is ranked 731st, while Belmont is ranked 708th). As for Cincinnati Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Miami Valley Christian Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.