There's no place like home for the Mercer Christian Academy Cavaliers , who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. They walked away with a 69-58 victory over Appalachian Christian on Monday. The victory was just what Mercer Christian Academy needed coming off of a 70-50 loss in their prior matchup.
MJ Patton continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 30 points along with five rebounds and two steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Kyler Carpenter was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.
Mercer Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a massive bump to their 17-12 record this season. As for Appalachian Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Mercer Christian Academy will face off against Elk Valley Christian at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Mercer Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Monday. As for Appalachian Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mountain Mission at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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