Mountain City Christian Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 38.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They claimed a resounding 63-25 victory over the Lathrop Malemutes. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lions also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2023.
Mountain City Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Morgan Maldonado, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 12 boards. Maldonado is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last seven games she's played. Jasmine Schaeffer was another key player, going 6-for-11 en route to 14 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Mountain City Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in January.

Lions
02/14/25 @ Lathrop | 63-25 |
02/13/25 @ Sitka | 62-21 |
02/08/25 @ North Pole | 69-33 |
01/21/25 @ Palmer | 60-22 |
01/18/25 @ Soldotna | 65-26 |
+ 8 more games |
Mountain City Christian Academy pushed their record up to 14-2 with the victory, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.4 points over those games. As for Lathrop, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season.
Mountain City Christian Academy has already played their next contest (against Barrow), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Lathrop also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Valdez.
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