After a string of six wins, the Mount Hope Christian Academy Warriors's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They were outmatched by Mercer Christian Academy on the road and fell 65-26. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Mount Hope Christian Academy has scored all season.
Mount Hope Christian Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of MCKENNA JONES, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds, and LEAH LILLY who scored six points. JONES is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last nine games she's played.
Mount Hope Christian Academy's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-3. As for Mercer Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Mount Hope Christian Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against New Life Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mercer Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Midland Trail at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Midland Trail is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
