On Thursday, Mountain View Christian Academy beat Bethel Christian Academy 37-27. The win made it back-to-back wins for Mountain View Christian Academy.
When it comes to explaining why Bethel Christian Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Cherish Carson. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. Carson continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Lexi Mendez, who scored 11 points along with four steals.
Bethel Christian Academy struggled to work together and finished the game with only three assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Mountain View Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Bethel Christian Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mountain View Christian Academy will take on Tabernacle Christian at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bethel Christian Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on January 26th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in North Carolina (Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy is ranked 374th, while Bethel Christian Academy is ranked 361st).