The New Life Christian Academy Monarchs managed to keep up with Varsity Opponent until halftime on Monday, but things quickly went downhill from there. New Life Christian Academy's tough 78-53 loss to the might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to New Life Christian Academy of the 78-55 loss they experienced in the two teams' previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why New Life Christian Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Marquez Rochelle. Despite the final result, he scored 18 points. Mikhi Nobles was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
New Life Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Varsity Opponent, their win bumped their record up to 327-1195-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. New Life Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next match is against the Mighty Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on January 30th. Mount Zion Christian Academy is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak. As for Varsity Opponent, they will head out on the road to square off against the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in BOLCA Prep's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 21 matchups.
