The Elk Valley Christian Eagles will face off against the Maranatha Christian Academy Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Elk Valley Christian's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home while Maranatha Christian Academy has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
Elk Valley Christian is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Ohio Valley Christian on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Elk Valley Christian lost 66-46 to Ohio Valley Christian. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 95th in West Virginia, while Ohio Valley Christian are ranked 809th in Ohio).
Meanwhile, Maranatha Christian Academy came up short against New Life Christian Academy on Thursday and fell 63-52.
Elk Valley Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Maranatha Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14.
Elk Valley Christian skirted past Maranatha Christian Academy 64-62 in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Does Elk Valley Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Maranatha Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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