The Battle Ground Academy Wildcats's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight defeat. They fell 58-49 to Middle Tennessee Christian. Battle Ground Academy has struggled against Middle Tennessee Christian recently, as their match on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Battle Ground Academy still got an impressive performance from Dj Haws, who scored 30 points along with six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Haws has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Abby Mclay, who scored eight points along with two steals.
Middle Tennessee Christian found their leader in underclassman Anna clay Shirley, who scored 27 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Shirley has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashley Rucker, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 12 rebounds.
Battle Ground Academy dropped their record down to 5-16 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Middle Tennessee Christian, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-11.
Battle Ground Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Middle Tennessee Christian also has no future games currently scheduled.
