Millers Creek Christian played a tough matchup on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Statesville Christian Lions, falling 56-24. Millers Creek Christian was down 48-19 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Despite the loss, Millers Creek Christian saw an underclassman step up: freshman Julian Houpe went 7 of 11 on his way to 16 points and seven rebounds.
Millers Creek Christian now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Statesville Christian, they pushed their record up to 12-10 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Millers Creek Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 40-27 win against Community Baptist on the 31st. Statesville Christian has also already played their next game (against Salem Baptist Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
