If the Mountain Mission Challengers were riding high off their 71-38 takedown of Varsity Opponent last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Mountain Mission fell to State Line HomeSchool R 51-46. Mountain Mission was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as State Line HomeSchool R apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Mountain Mission lost on Tuesday, one person who can't be blamed is Ana Chacha. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. Chacha is crushing the rebound category: she's posted at least nine every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Jesca Mungare, who scored nine points along with seven rebounds.
Leading State Line HomeSchool R to victory were Emily Vaughan and Aden Clark. Vaughan scored 12 points along with seven rebounds and five assists, while Clark scored 21 points along with seven assists and six steals. Clark has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last 11 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Wolfe, who scored eight points along with eight rebounds.
Mountain Mission has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season. As for State Line HomeSchool R, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-7.
Mountain Mission does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for State Line HomeSchool R, they will be playing at home against Guilford Home Educators at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Guilford Home Educators is coming into the contest with nine straight losses on the road, meaning State Line HomeSchool R will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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