Eustis suffered their biggest loss since December 20, 2023 on Saturday. They came up short against the Mount Dora Christian Academy Bulldogs, falling 51-27. The matchup marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Leading Mount Dora Christian Academy to victory were Natalie Doan and Aranya Alexander. Doan went 6 for 12 on her way to 16 points in addition to six assists and five boards, while Alexander went 6 of 15 on her way to 17 points and six assists. That's the most assists Alexander has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Cassi Monn, who posted six points along with seven boards and three blocks.
Eustis' defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Mount Dora Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5.
Eustis and Mount Dora Christian Academy should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. Eustis (ranked 172nd) will meet Mount Dora (ranked 563rd) at 6:00 p.m. on January 9th. Eustis' defense has only allowed 24.6 points per game this season, so Mount Dora Christian Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them. Similarly, Mount Dora Christian Academy (ranked 102nd) will meet Umatilla (ranked 229th) at 6:00 p.m. on January 7th.
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