Mount Airy Christian Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their ninth straight loss. They took a 22-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Harford Christian. Mount Airy Christian Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Harford Christian apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2022.
Mount Airy Christian Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ava McGlaughlin, who scored four points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Madison Pier, who scored three points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Mount Airy Christian Academy dropped their record down to 2-19 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 18.5 points per game. As for Harford Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 9-14.
Mount Airy Christian Academy will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Arlington Baptist at 5:45 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Maryland (Arlington Baptist is ranked 265th, while Mount Airy Christian Academy is ranked 283rd). As for Harford Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Greater Grace Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Greater Grace Christian Academy will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Harford Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
