Basketball Recap: Rockbridge Academy Beats Mount Airy Christian Academy for Their Third Straight Victory

Scots

Previous 3 Games

02/05/25 vs Mount Airy Christian Academy	48-45
01/31/25 vs Calvary Baptist Church Academy	51-27
01/28/25 vs Greater Grace Christian Academy	51-36

Rockbridge Academy proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 24) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Mount Airy Christian Academy 48-45. Winning may never get old, but the Scots sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Despite the loss, Mount Airy Christian Academy still got an impressive performance from Joey Stanton, who posted 27 points and five boards. That was a full 60% of Mount Airy Christian Academy's points, marking the 13th time in a row he's scored more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Elijah Brewer, who earned six points and five rebounds.

Rockbridge Academy pushed their record up to 6-9 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Mount Airy Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season.

Looking ahead, Rockbridge Academy will challenge Covenant Life at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Mount Airy Christian Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 53-51 defeat against Greater Grace Christian Academy on the 6th.