Basketball Game Preview: Soldotna Stars vs. Mountain City Christian Academy Lions

By Team Reports Jan 18, 2025, 3:38am

Basketball Preview: Soldotna Stars vs. Mountain City Christian Academy Lions

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Soldotna is 0-9 against Mountain City Christian Academy since February of 2018 but things could change on Saturday. The two teams will face off at 1:00 p.m. without much rest having both just played.

Soldotna is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Mountain City Christian Academy, who was ranked third at the time (Soldotna was ranked 18th). Soldotna was beaten by Mountain City Christian Academy 77-39 on Friday. The Stars' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.

Mountain City Christian Academy's win came from a few key players Soldotna will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brooklynn Ridgeway, who posted 22 points. Another player making a difference was Keelie Kronberger, who had 20 points.

The victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 38.3 points. As for Soldotna, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-5.

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