Mount Pisgah Christian and Greater Atlanta Christian squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Mount Pisgah Christian had to settle for second. They were dealt a 78-41 defeat at the hands of the Greater Atlanta Christian Spartans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 65-44 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2016.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Greater Atlanta Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mario Hill Jr, who went 8-for-12 en route to 20 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. Hill Jr's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Vinh Nguyen, who went 6-for-9 to rack up 19 points and five assists.
Mount Pisgah Christian dropped their record down to 4-20 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Greater Atlanta Christian, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-6.
Mount Pisgah Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Greater Atlanta Christian, they will welcome Darlington at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Greater Atlanta Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 72.9 points per game this season.
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