Mount Airy Christian Academy had to endure an eight-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on Varsity Opponent with a sharp 30-10 win on Thursday. That 20 points margin sets a new team best for Mount Airy Christian Academy this season.
Mount Airy Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Caroline Apolenis, who scored five points along with 11 rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Pier, who scored eight points along with six rebounds.
Mount Airy Christian Academy's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-10. As for Varsity Opponent, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost 12 of their last 15 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 90-322 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount Airy Christian Academy will take on Perry Hall Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Maryland (Perry Hall Christian is ranked 247th, while Mount Airy Christian Academy is ranked 250th). Varsity Opponent won't have much time to rest: their next match is against American School for the Deaf at 3:30 p.m. on January 19th.