Union Christian Academy was the 51-36 winner over Mount Ida when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Union Christian Academy Eagles fell just short of the Mount Ida Lions by a score of 56-53 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 424th, while the Lions are ranked 210th).
Union Christian Academy's loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-20. As for Mount Ida, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. We've got a battle between Eagles coming up. Union Christian Academy is facing Mingo Valley Christian at the right time seeing as Mingo Valley Christian is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Mount Ida, they will challenge Murfreesboro at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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