Basketball Recap: Mississippi Valley Christian Warriors vs. Westwood Baptist Academy Eagles
Mississippi Valley Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were dealt a 71-41 loss at the hands of the Westwood Baptist Academy Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 75-37 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Westwood Baptist Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Robbie Dodd, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 12 rebounds. Dodd's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cody VanDover, who went 7 for 13 en route to 19 points plus five rebounds and four blocks.
Mississippi Valley Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Westwood Baptist Academy, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Mississippi Valley Christian will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Heritage Classical Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Westwood Baptist Academy, it'll be Battle of the Birds when the Westwood Baptist Academy Eagles challenge the Kelly Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Westwood Baptist Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Kelly likes a good challenge.
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