The Wood County Christian Wildcat lost against the Mercer Christian Academy Cavaliers back in February of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Wood County Christian was dealt a 72-33 loss at the hands of Mercer Christian Academy. Wood County Christian was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-8.
Mercer Christian Academy was led to victory by Kayley Trump and Bailee Martin. Trump scored 16 points along with seven steals and six rebounds, while Martin scored 25 points along with seven steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Martin has scored all season. Ella Botts was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with six steals.
Wood County Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Mercer Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wood County Christian will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Doddridge County at 7:00 p.m. on February 20th. Doddridge County is coming into the matchup with four straight victories at home, so Wood County Christian is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Mercer Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Varsity Opponent at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Mercer Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up nine on Thursday.
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