Applewood Christian lost against the Kansas City East Christian Academy Lions back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. Applewood Christian fell just short of the Lions by a score of 50-48. Applewood Christian has struggled against the Lions recently, as their game on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Mia Eshleman was her usual excellent self, scoring 26 points along with eight rebounds and two steals for Kansas City East Christian Academy. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Eshleman has scored all season. Brayisha Avery was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Applewood Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Kansas City East Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-10 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Applewood Christian won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against the at 5:30 p.m. on January 30th. Plaza Heights Christian Academy comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 22 points in their last five games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse. Kansas City East Christian Academy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on the Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on February 16th.
