The Metro Christian Academy Eagles's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They were outmatched by South Haven Christian on the road and fell 66-26. Metro Christian Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-7.
South Haven Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Aliya Gagliano, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. Gagliano is absolutely dominating the rebound category: she's posted at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Palmore, who scored 19 points.
Metro Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for South Haven Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Metro Christian Academy will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Horizon Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. As for South Haven Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Clarksville Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Clarksville Christian will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
