Even though the Providence Classical Christian Academy Panthers scored an imposing 59 points on Thursday, the Blue Ridge Christian Warriors still came out on top. Blue Ridge Christian walked away with a 71-59 victory over Providence Classical Christian Academy. Given Blue Ridge Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 166th, while Providence Classical Christian Academy is ranked 461st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Blue Ridge Christian found their leader in underclassman Mekhi Jones, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 12 rebounds. Pennbrook Shaver was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with seven assists and three steals.
The victory made it two in a row for Blue Ridge Christian and bumps their season record up to 11-4. As for Providence Classical Christian Academy, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.
Blue Ridge Christian and Eagle Ridge Christian will face off at 1:30 p.m. on February 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Blue Ridge Christian is coming into the matchup with five straight victories on the road, so Eagle Ridge Christian is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Providence Classical Christian Academy, they and Rivers of Life Christian will face off at 9:00 a.m. on February 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
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