Mountain View Christian Academy was the 42-37 winner over Shining Light Baptist Academy when they last played one another back in November of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Mountain View Christian Academy Mustangs fell 43-34 to the Shining Light Baptist Academy Sharks on Tuesday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Mustangs came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 256th in South Carolina, while the Sharks are ranked 591st in North Carolina).
Mountain View Christian Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Jenna Jordan and Lexi West. Jordan posted 12 points, while West put up 15 points.
Shining Light Baptist Academy can attribute much of their success to Lucy Haywood, who went 7 for 16 en route to 15 points and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Rachel Nava-Gonzalez, who had 13 points and four steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Mountain View Christian Academy and nudges their season record down to 8-7. As for Shining Light Baptist Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 2-6.
Mountain View Christian Academy will venture away from home to challenge Non Varsity Opponent at 4:30 p.m. on January 30th. As for Shining Light Baptist Academy, they will welcome Tabernacle Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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