Basketball Recap: Christian School of York Sets Scoring Season-High Against Dayspring Christian Academy

Christian School of York scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 67-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dayspring Christian Academy Warriors. While losing is never fun, Christian School of York can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 515th, while Dayspring Christian Academy is ranked 221st).

Christian School of York's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Charleigh Atkinson, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 14 boards. That was a full 33.9% of Christian School of York's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Madison Byrd, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds.

Christian School of York has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Dayspring Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.

Christian School of York has already played their next game (against Harrisburg Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Dayspring Christian Academy will head out on the road to square off against Mount Calvary Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Mount Calvary Christian will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Dayspring Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight.