After flying high against Morgantown Christian Academy last Friday, Union Grove Christian came back down to earth. The Union Grove Christian Patriots fell 49-36 to Gospel Light Christian on Monday. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 35-33 back in November of 2024.
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Despite the loss, Union Grove Christian still got an impressive performance from Klaire Cromer, who went 5 of 11 en route to 17 points and three steals. Cromer is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Madi Jeffreys, who posted seven points and six steals.
Gospel Light Christian was led to victory by Maggie Jo Church and Brooklyn Miller. Church dropped a double-double on 17 points and 15 rebounds, while Miller went 7 for 15 on her way to 20 points and six steals. What's more, Church also racked up six blocks, the most she's had since back in February of 2024. Ali Phillips was another key player, putting up seven points and seven boards.
Union Grove Christian's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-10. As for Gospel Light Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-3.
Union Grove Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 32-30 defeat against Triad Baptist Christian Academy on the 28th. Gospel Light Christian has also already played their next match, a 56-54 loss against New Manna Christian on the 28th.
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