Mount Airy Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 48-45 heartbreaker at the hands of the Rockbridge Academy Scots. Mount Airy Christian Academy was not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Rockbridge Academy earlier this season, when they won 52-38.
When it comes to explaining why Mount Airy Christian Academy lost, don't look at Joey Stanton. Despite the final result, he posted 27 points and five rebounds. That was a full 60% of Mount Airy Christian Academy's points, marking the 13th time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Brewer, who scored six points and five boards.
Mount Airy Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Rockbridge Academy, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-9.
Mount Airy Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 53-51 loss against Greater Grace Christian Academy on the 6th. As for Rockbridge Academy, they will square off against Covenant Life at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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