Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, New Covenant Christian couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They lost 67-42 to the Delaware County Christian Knights on Saturday. The Flames have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
New Covenant Christian's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Qynne Demler, who posted 19 points. That was a full 45.2% of New Covenant Christian's points, marking the fourth time in a row Demler has earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Miracle Hershey, who scored 11 points and four steals.
New Covenant Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 18-5. As for Delaware County Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season.
New Covenant Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Delaware County Christian has already played their next contest (against Northern Bedford County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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