Unity Christian was the 52-50 winner over Morning Star Academy when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Knights fell 34-27 to the Mustangs on Thursday. The matchup marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Morning Star Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from David Martin, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 11 rebounds. Martin is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last six games he's played dating back to last season. Ian Bosch was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Unity Christian and nudges their season record down to 2-3. As for Morning Star Academy, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Unity Christian will challenge rival Coram Deo Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Morning Star Academy is set to take on their familiar foe Pathway Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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