Middle Tennessee Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 57-42 to the Battle Ground Academy Wildcats. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 50-38 back in January.
Battle Ground Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Khloe Burton, who went 6 of 10 on her way to 18 points and seven boards. Leelee Fernandez was another key player, putting up eight points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
Middle Tennessee Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Battle Ground Academy, they pushed their record up to 11-11 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Middle Tennessee Christian Cougars take on the Grace Christian Academy Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Battle Ground Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Columbia Academy at 6:00 p.m.
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