It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the Dayspring Christian Academy Warriors ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They managed a 57-52 win over Lancaster County Christian. With that victory, Dayspring Christian Academy brought their scoring average up to 50.1 points per game.
Dayspring Christian Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Miracle Johnsons out in front who scored 16 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Johnsons has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played. Preston Kauffman was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 16 rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Lancaster County Christian lost, one person who can't be blamed is Noah MacCartney. Despite the final result, he scored 23 points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Luke Richardson, who scored ten points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Dayspring Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Lancaster County Christian, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-7.
Dayspring Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Halifax at 7:30 p.m. on February 6th. Halifax will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something Dayspring Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lancaster County Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against York Country Day at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. York Country Day has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 219 points over their last three games.