Rock Springs Christian Academy's's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight loss. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 39-32 defeat to Covenant Academy. The result was a vexing reminder to Rock Springs Christian Academy of the 49-22 loss they experienced in the two teams' previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2023.
Rock Springs Christian Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Elie Berndt, who scored 16 points along with six rebounds, and Tinley Shiflett who scored eight points. Berndt scored a full 50% of Rock Springs Christian Academy's points, the eighth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Rock Springs Christian Academy bumped their record down to 2-6 with that loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Covenant Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season.
Rock Springs Christian Academy will head out on the road to face off against Covenant Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Covenant Academy, they will look to defend their home court against Rock Springs Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Rock Springs Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 25 on Friday.
