Mustangs
| 12/09/24 @ Galesburg Christian | 46 |
| 12/03/24 vs Tri-State Christian | 45 |
| 11/26/24 vs Unity Christian | 37 |
| 12/05/24 vs East Moline Christian | 25 |
| 12/02/24 @ Quad Cities Christian | 24 |
| 12/06/24 @ Faith Christian | 4 |
Morning Star Academy scored the most points they've had this season on Monday, but it wasn't enough. They lost to the Galesburg Christian Lions on the road by a 62-46 margin. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
When it comes to explaining why Morning Star Academy lost, don't look at David Martin. Despite the final result, he shot 4-for-7 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten rebounds. That was a full 54.3% of Morning Star Academy's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Joshua Brady, who almost dropped a double-double on ten boards and nine steals.
Isaac Movida was his usual excellent self, putting up 31 points in addition to seven steals and five boards for Galesburg Christian. Those 31 points gave Movida a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Malachi Barker, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine boards.
Morning Star Academy's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Galesburg Christian, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Morning Star Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 52-40 loss against Pathway Christian on the 10th. As for Galesburg Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 45-44 defeat against Tri-State Christian on the 10th.
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