Mooresville Christian has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 61-48 to the Phalen Leadership Academy Falcon on Tuesday. If the Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 84-62 to them when the teams met back in January of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Despite the loss, Mooresville Christian still got an impressive performance from Gresh Warren, who went 10-for-24 en route to 25 points and five steals. That was a full 52.1% of Mooresville Christian's points, marking the fourth time in a row Warren has posted more than a third of the team's points.
R'Mello Watson was nothing short of spectacular for Phalen Leadership Academy: he dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds. Those 11 boards gave Watson a new career-high. Raymond Haggard was another key player, putting up nine points and three steals.
Mooresville Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Phalen Leadership Academy, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 17-12.
Mooresville Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 65-47 win against King's Academy on the 22nd. As for Phalen Leadership Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 65-40 victory against Traders Point Christian on the 20th.
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