The High Point Baptist Academy Eagles struggled with assists on Wednesday (Linville Hill had 13 more) and sadly the final score reflected it. High Point Baptist Academy received a tough blow as they fell 64-48 to Linville Hill. While losing is never fun, High Point Baptist Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 404th, while Linville Hill is ranked 157th).
High Point Baptist Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Austin May, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds, and Mason Rogers who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. Rogers hasn't dropped below ten rebounds for three straight games.
Leading Linville Hill to victory were Giovanni Sejuste and Stephen Smucker. Sejuste almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds, while Smucker dropped a double-double on 20 points and 14 rebounds. Smucker has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last six times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Derian Peterseim, who scored 11 points along with two steals.
High Point Baptist Academy's loss dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Linville Hill, they pushed their record up to 19-1 with that win, which was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season.
High Point Baptist Academy will take on Mount Calvary Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Mount Calvary Christian will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something High Point Baptist Academy surely won't give up without a fight. Linville Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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