Basketball Recap: Mt. Pleasant Christian Extends Winning Streak to Nine

Lions

Previous Games

01/28/25 @ Pineview Christian	65-36
01/24/25 vs First Assembly Christian	59-23
01/14/25 vs Life Christian Academy	43-40
01/09/25 vs Evangel Christian	60-57
01/07/25 vs Master's Hand Christian	54-20
+ 4 more games

Mt. Pleasant Christian entered their tilt with Pineview Christian on Tuesday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They blew past the Pineview Christian Warriors 65-36. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 29 points or more this season.

Mt. Pleasant Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bailey Boatman, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. Boatman is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Adrianna Hood, who posted 15 points in addition to six boards and four steals.

Mt. Pleasant Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 15 consecutive games.

When it comes to explaining why Pineview Christian lost, don't look at Charli White. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds.

Mt. Pleasant Christian's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-2. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.8 points per game. As for Pineview Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.

Mt. Pleasant Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 49-28 victory against Rocket City on the 31st. Pineview Christian has also already played their next contest (against Providence Classical), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.