Preview: Mitchell Christian Golden Eagles vs. Hanson Beavers
The Mitchell Christian Golden Eagles will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Hanson Beavers at 7:30 p.m. Mitchell Christian is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Last Monday, Mitchell Christian came up short against Centerville and fell 53-41.
Mitchell Christian's loss came about despite a quality game from Aiden Lieber, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and ten rebounds. That was a full 65.9% of Mitchell Christian's points, marking the 19th time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Luke Mentele was another key contributor, scoring six points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Hanson was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Monday as they fell 58-53 to Canistota. Hanson has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mitchell Christian has not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season. As for Hanson, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.
Mitchell Christian might still be hurting after the 64-39 defeat they got from Hanson when the teams last played back in February of 2020. Will Mitchell Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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