Basketball Game Preview: Mt. Carmel Christian Academy Warriors vs. United Christian Academy Crusaders

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Previous Games

01/16/25 - Away	33-53 L
01/23/23 - Away	15-11 W
01/05/23 - Home	27-3 W
01/21/20 - Away	53-13 W
12/17/19 - Home	63-9 W
+ 2 more games

Mt. Carmel Christian Academy is 6-1 against United Christian Academy since January of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Mt. Carmel Christian Academy Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the United Christian Academy Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Mt. Carmel Christian Academy is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Blue Ridge Christian on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Mt. Carmel Christian Academy was dealt a 64-35 loss at the hands of Blue Ridge Christian. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 313th, while the Bears are ranked 141st).

Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Darbi Hunsberger, who posted 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Haelyn Morris, who scored eight points.

Meanwhile, United Christian Academy suffered their closest defeat since December 15, 2023 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Ridgeview Christian by a score of 37-34. United Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

United Christian Academy now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Mt. Carmel Christian Academy, they dropped their record down to 4-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Mt. Carmel Christian Academy suffered a grim 53-33 defeat to United Christian Academy when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Mt. Carmel Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.