Covenant Christian Academy were the 50-49 winner over the New Covenant Christian Flames when they last played one another on January 9th, but their luck changed this time around. Covenant Christian Academy fell 64-54 to New Covenant Christian on Friday. Covenant Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
New Covenant Christian found their leader in underclassman Qynne Demler, who scored 42 points. That makes it 13 consecutive games in which Demler has scored at least a third of New Covenant Christian's points. Miracle Hershey was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with eight rebounds and five assists.
Covenant Christian Academy dropped their record down to 3-5 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for New Covenant Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Covenant Christian Academy will head out on the road to square off against Harrisburg Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Harrisburg Academy is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak. As for New Covenant Christian, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Christian School of York at 6:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Pennsylvania (Christian School of York is ranked 394th, while New Covenant Christian is ranked 413th).
