New Heights Christian Academy has gone 8-2 against Verona recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The New Heights Christian Academy Cougars will take on the Verona Wildcats in a tournament on Monday. Hopefully New Heights Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 23 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, New Heights Christian Academy lost to Southern Missouri RUSH on the road by a 62-43 margin. While the Cougars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating Southern Missouri RUSH 16-10 in the first quarter.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Max Long, who earned 12 points along with six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Adam Stanton, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Verona challenged Hurley on Monday. Verona took a 55-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hurley.
Verona dropped their record down to 0-2 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for New Heights Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
Everything went New Heights Christian Academy's way against Verona when the teams last played back in February, as New Heights Christian Academy made off with a 74-49 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Heights Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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