The Mount Hope Christian Academy Warriors entered their tilt with the Calvary Baptist Academy Patriots with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Mount Hope Christian Academy walked away with a 53-44 win over the Patriots on Monday. That's two games straight that Mount Hope Christian Academy has won by exactly nine points.
JOSIAH MCKOY was his usual excellent self, scoring 34 points along with eight steals and five rebounds. MCKOY is crushing the point category: he's posted at least 20 every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of NOLAN CARNEY, who scored ten points along with five rebounds.
Calvary Baptist Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dallas Johnson, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds. Matthew DeGroff was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with eight rebounds.
Mount Hope Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-10 record this season. As for Calvary Baptist Academy, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-12.
Mount Hope Christian Academy will challenge the Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Calvary Baptist Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against the Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on January 30th. West Logan Christian Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 196 points over their last three matches.
