It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Morgantown Christian Academy had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They walked away with a 64-52 win over the Wood County Christian Wildcat. This was payback for the Mustangs, who suffered a 73-31 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Cole Mathess
02/18/25 vs Wood County Christian | 26 |
02/14/25 @ Parkersburg Christian | 15 |
02/13/25 @ GVCS Broadfording | 6 |
02/08/25 @ Pipestem Christian Academy | 10 |
02/03/25 vs Fort Hill | 23 |
+ 13 more games |
Cole Mathess continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 10-for-15 en route to 26 points and six boards. That's the most points he has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Tyce Day, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Morgantown Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Morgantown Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 15-7. As for Wood County Christian, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-10.
Looking ahead, Morgantown Christian Academy will take on Greater Beckley Christian in a tournament on Friday. One thing working in Greater Beckley Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matchups. As for Wood County Christian, they will challenge Hundred at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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