Tri-State Christian couldn't quite beat Morning Star Academy on Tuesday, but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 35-point loss they were dealt last Friday. The Tri-State Christian Huskies fell just short of the Morning Star Academy Mustangs by a score of 45-43. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Huskies of the 52-36 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Morning Star Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Isaac Yowell out in front who went 7 for 15 en route to 21 points plus three steals. What's more, Yowell also posted a 47% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2023. Joshua Brady was another key player, posting six points plus nine steals and six rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Tri-State Christian and nudges their season record down to 1-2. As for Morning Star Academy, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tri-State Christian will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against Unity Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Morning Star Academy, they will host East Moline Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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