Basketball Recap: Mount Hope Christian Academy Piles Up the Points Against Parkersburg Christian

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Previous 6 Games

01/18/25 @ Parkersburg Christian	62-23
01/16/25 vs New Life Christian Academy	74-31
01/15/25 vs New Life Christian Academy	74-31
01/13/25 vs Pipestem Christian Academy	74-9
01/10/25 @ Victory Baptist Academy	61-42
12/28/24 vs Richwood	67-20

Mount Hope Christian Academy had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 43.4 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 62-23 win over Parkersburg Christian. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 57-22 back in December of 2024.

Mount Hope Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but LANDRI FLOHR led the charge by going 8 of 10 en route to 19 points and six steals. FLOHR's afternoon made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was MCKENNA JONES, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 boards.

Mount Hope Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in eight consecutive games.

Mount Hope Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.1 points per game. As for Parkersburg Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount Hope Christian Academy will take on Cross Lanes Christian at 2:30 p.m. on January 25th. As for Parkersburg Christian, they will square off against Calvary Baptist Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Parkersburg Christian is facing Calvary Baptist Academy at the right time seeing as Calvary Baptist Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.