Basketball Recap: Mountain Mission Challengers vs. Richlands Blue Tornado
Mountain Mission hadn't done well against Richlands recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Mountain Mission Challengers took their match with ease, bagging a 69-35 victory over the Richlands Blue Tornado. The Challengers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Mountain Mission was led to victory by Annah Chacha and Ella Rasnake. Chacha dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds, while Rasnake went 9 for 19 en route to 24 points plus five assists and five rebounds. With that strong performance, Rasnake is now averaging an impressive 16.5 points per game. Another player making a difference was Gladness Peter, who posted eight points plus seven rebounds and three steals.
Mountain Mission was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The win got Mountain Mission back to even at 2-2. As for Richlands, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Mountain Mission has already played their next matchup (against Richlands), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Richlands has already played their next contest (against Mountain Mission), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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