Dayspring Christian Academy entered their contest against High Point Baptist Academy on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Dayspring Christian Academy Warriors fell 65-57 to the High Point Baptist Academy Eagles. If the Warriors were looking for revenge after losing 69-53 to them when the teams met back in December of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Dayspring Christian Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Gabe Mellinger and Noah Huxta. Mellinger went 11-for-16 en route to 28 points and seven rebounds, while Huxta went 8-for-19 on his way to 23 points and three steals. That was a full 40.4% of Dayspring Christian Academy's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Kauffman, who had six points and five boards.
Mason Rogers continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for High Point Baptist Academy, shooting 4-for-4 from downtown and dropping a double-double with 25 points and 12 rebounds. Rogers is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Reagan Wodicka, who went 7-for-14 to rack up 18 points.
Dayspring Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 15-7. As for High Point Baptist Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-6.
Dayspring Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 63-56 victory against Ephrata Mennonite on the 10th. As for High Point Baptist Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 66-53 win against Mount Calvary Christian on the 10th.
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