After losing to Wesleyan the last time they met, Mount Paran Christian decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Mount Paran Christian Eagles walked away with a 66-59 victory over the Wesleyan Wolves on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
02/10/24 vs Washington | 27 |
02/01/25 @ Wesleyan | 24 |
01/06/24 @ KIPP Atlanta Collegiate | 24 |
01/20/24 @ Washington | 23 |
12/08/23 @ Drew Charter | 22 |
Mount Paran Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Christopher Park led the charge by going 9 for 14 en route to 24 points and four steals. That's the most points Park has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cameron Hewling, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards.
Despite the loss, Wesleyan still got an impressive performance from Connor Morehouse, who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds. Ralph Sanders was another key player, putting up nine points and five assists.
Mount Paran Christian is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.8 points per game. As for Wesleyan, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-16.
Mount Paran Christian has already played their next game (against The Weber School), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Wesleyan is taking a road trip to challenge Paideia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Paideia's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten matchups.
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