Basketball Game Recap: Emmanuel Christian Academy Lions vs. Miami Valley Rams

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The Emmanuel Christian Academy Lions's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their sixth straight loss. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 48-47 to Miami Valley.

Preslei Copper was her usual excellent self, scoring 27 points for Miami Valley. That makes it ten consecutive games in which Copper has scored at least a third of Miami Valley's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Celia Mendez-Sanchez, who scored 11 points.

Emmanuel Christian Academy dropped their record down to 1-11 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 23.5 points per game. As for Miami Valley, their victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-9.

Emmanuel Christian Academy will take on Miami Valley at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Emmanuel Christian Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Miami Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Emmanuel Christian Academy at 6:15 p.m.