The Mount Hope Christian Academy Warriors will face off against the Greater Beckley Christian Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Mount Hope Christian Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Mount Hope Christian Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on Parkersburg Christian with a sharp 85-63 win on Saturday. The score was close at the half, but the Warriors pulled away in the second half with 51 points.
Meanwhile, Greater Beckley Christian didn't have too much trouble with St. Joseph Central on Friday as they won 75-57.
Greater Beckley Christian's win came from a few key players Mount Hope Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Keegan Davidson, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten assists. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Gunter, who went 8 of 15 on his way to 24 points.
Greater Beckley Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Greater Beckley Christian's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Mount Hope Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.
Mount Hope Christian Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Greater Beckley Christian in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, but they still walked away with a 76-71 victory. Will Mount Hope Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Greater Beckley Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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