Basketball Recap: New Heights Christian Academy Beats Pierce City for Their Fourth Straight Win

By Team Reports Mar 2, 2025, 7:55am

Basketball Recap: New Heights Christian Academy Cougars vs. Pierce City Eagles

Cougars

Previous 4 Games

02/26/25 vs Pierce City55-46
02/17/25 @ Golden City85-44
02/14/25 vs McAuley Catholic51-44
02/11/25 vs Jefferson Independent Day61-39

New Heights Christian Academy had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They walked away with a 55-46 win over the Pierce City Eagles. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 59-41 win back in January.

Adam Stanton continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, putting up 15 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Ben Schumacher, who went 5-for-6 en route to 13 points.

New Heights Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 20-6. As for Pierce City, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-10.

New Heights Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 63-52 win against Diamond on the 28th. Pierce City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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