Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mount Juliet Christian Academy). They put the hurt on the South Haven Christian South Haven Christian with a sharp 63-42 victory on Monday. With that win, the Saints brought their scoring average up to 50.5 points per game.
Mount Juliet Christian Academy found their leader in sophomore Jude Beaty, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 17 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Beaty has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Kayden Young, who went 7 for 17 en route to 14 points plus three blocks.
Mount Juliet Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in November of 2023.
South Haven Christian's loss came despite strong showings from Jared White and Trevor Steinbrook. White earned 17 points along with seven rebounds, while Steinbrook earned 19 points in addition to six rebounds. White's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
Mount Juliet Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for South Haven Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-3 record this season.
Mount Juliet Christian Academy has already played their next match, a 49-39 win against Christian Community on the 5th. As for South Haven Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 85-59 defeat against Pleasant View Christian on the 3rd.
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