The Apple Valley Christian Warriors's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their fourth straight loss. Their rough 46-24 loss to Academy of Careers & Exploration might stick with them for a while. Apple Valley Christian has not had much luck with Academy of Careers & Exploration recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Despite the loss, Apple Valley Christian still got an impressive performance from Della Edsell, who scored six points along with eight rebounds and three blocks.
Apple Valley Christian's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 1-6. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 13.2 points per game. As for Academy of Careers & Exploration, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Apple Valley Christian won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Lucerne Valley at 2:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Lucerne Valley's defense has only allowed 28.6 points per game this season, so Apple Valley Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Academy of Careers & Exploration, they will head out on the road to challenge Hesperia Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
