Kauffman will take on Plaza Heights Christian Academy in a tournament on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Kauffman took a blow against Summit Christian Academy, falling 52-6. Kauffman has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Plaza Heights Christian Academy had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.1 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. They took down the Patriots 50-33. Given Plaza Heights Christian Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while Clinton Christian Academy is ranked 113th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kauffman better keep an eye on Reece Cornine. She was instrumental in Plaza Heights Christian Academy's win, going 8 of 9 on her way to 22 points and six steals. That's the most points Cornine has posted since back in November of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Sydney Berry, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine boards.
Plaza Heights Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in three consecutive matchups.
Plaza Heights Christian Academy's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.0 points per game. As for Kauffman, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
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