After a string of three wins, the Mount Hope Christian Academy Warriors's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Elk Valley Christian by a score of 44-42. Mount Hope Christian Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Elk Valley Christian apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
Mount Hope Christian Academy's loss came despite strong showings from MCKENNA JONES and SOPHIE PACK. JONES dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds, while PACK almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 15 rebounds. JONES hasn't dropped below two steals for nine straight games.
Mount Hope Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Elk Valley Christian, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-5.
Mount Hope Christian Academy will head out on the road to square off against Lewisburg Baptist Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Mount Hope Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 37 on Thursday. As for Elk Valley Christian, they and Mercer Christian Academy will face off at 5:00 p.m. on February 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Hopefully Mercer Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up nine on Thursday.
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