Preview: Mercer Christian Academy Cavaliers vs. Morgantown Christian Academy Mustangs
Mercer Christian Academy is 9-0 against Morgantown Christian Academy since February of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Mercer Christian Academy Cavaliers are on the road again and plays the Morgantown Christian Academy Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on February 23rd. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mercer Christian Academy can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Varsity Opponent 71-29 on the road. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 46-10.
Kayley Trump was her usual excellent self, scoring 22 points along with seven assists and four steals. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ella Botts, who scored ten points along with six assists and four steals.
Meanwhile, Morgantown Christian Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 40-20 margin over New Life Christian Academy. The team's offensive explosion also rewarded Morgantown Christian Academy with their most commanding win of the season.
Mercer Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for Morgantown Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Mercer Christian Academy won a match that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting two weeks ago, slipping by Morgantown Christian Academy 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mercer Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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