Recap: Mitchell Christian Golden Eagles vs. Howard Tigers
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Mitchell Christian Golden Eagles can now relate to. They took a serious blow against the Tigers on Tuesday, falling 73-35. Mitchell Christian has struggled against Howard recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Mitchell Christian lost, one person who can't be blamed is Aiden Lieber. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten rebounds. That was a full 71.4% of Mitchell Christian's points, marking the 22nd time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Mitchell Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Howard, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 18-3.
Mitchell Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Howard, they will challenge Chester at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Howard is coming into the matchup with four straight wins on the road, so Chester will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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