
Sentinels
02/03/25 @ Morgantown Christian Academy | 72-54 |
01/31/25 vs Mountain Ridge | 66-60 |
01/27/25 vs Southern | 57-56 |
01/25/25 vs Keyser | 71-42 |
01/17/25 vs Frankfort | 72-43 |
01/10/25 @ Allegany | 71-59 |
Fort Hill came tearing into Monday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past the Morgantown Christian Academy Mustangs with points to spare, taking the game 72-54. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Sentinels' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 164th in Maryland, while the Mustangs are ranked 45th in West Virginia).
Several Mustangs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Cole Mathess, who went 8 for 16 on his way to 23 points and three steals. The game was Mathess' fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Day, who went 5 of 11 en route to 12 points.
Fort Hill's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Morgantown Christian Academy, they moved to 13-5 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fort Hill will square off against Mountain Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fort Hill knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Mountain Ridge likes a good challenge. As for Morgantown Christian Academy, they will take on Pipestem Christian Academy at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Morgantown Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.8 points per game this season.
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