Christian School of York and Mount Calvary Christian are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. Christian School of York will head out on the road to face off against the Mount Calvary Christian Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Christian School of York is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Wednesday, Christian School of York ended up a good deal behind Linville Hill and lost 44-28. While losing is never fun, Christian School of York can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 431st, while Linville Hill is ranked 187th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Cally Carpenter, who scored nine points along with three steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last four games she's played. Madison Byrd was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Mount Calvary Christian and Linville Hill squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly Mount Calvary Christian had to settle for second. They lost to the at home by a decisive 37-22 margin. Mount Calvary Christian's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Despite the defeat, Mount Calvary Christian saw an underclassman step up: Lilah Martin scored seven points along with six rebounds.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mount Calvary Christian struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only four offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Christian School of York's defeat dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Mount Calvary Christian, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-6.
Friday's game will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Rylie Bell and Kylie Masters. Bell has been dynamite this season: she has averaged 15.3 points, 3.7 steals, and 10.5 rebounds. For her part, Masters has averaged 14 points, 4.1 steals, and 4.2 rebounds.
Christian School of York came up short against Mount Calvary Christian in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 39-29. Can Christian School of York avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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