Mount View played a tough game on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 69-40 loss at the hands of the Summit Christian Academy Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Golden Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Falcons are ranked 16th).
Despite the loss, Mount View still got an impressive performance from ZyMir Martin, who went 7 of 15 on his way to 15 points and three steals. Jackson Rose also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Summit Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from MJ Patton, who went 8 for 14 en route to 23 points along with five assists and three steals. Patton's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Eli Patton, who posted 17 points and eight assists.
Mount View's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Summit Christian Academy, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-2.
Mount View didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 76-68 loss against Mingo Central on the 28th. As for Summit Christian Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 78-42 victory against Mount Hope Christian Academy on the 28th.
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