It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Middle Tennessee Christian Cougars can now relate to. They took a 52-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Middle Tennessee Christian of the 63-42 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Middle Tennessee Christian's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ashley Rucker, who scored 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna clay Shirley, who scored ten points along with five assists and two blocks.
Middle Tennessee Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 14-13. As for Ezell-Harding Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-12 record this season.
Middle Tennessee Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ezell-Harding Christian, they will square off against Providence Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Providence Christian Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Ezell-Harding Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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