Dayspring Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 36-33 heartbreaker at the hands of the Merino Rams. The Eagles were probably out for revenge after losing 51-43 to them when the teams met back in January of 2022, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Dayspring Christian Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Owen Mcclanahan, who went 5 of 11 en route to 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah Rutz, who posted two points and five steals.
Dayspring Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Merino, they moved to 1-4 with that victory, which also ended their six-game losing streak.
Dayspring Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 44-27 loss against Prairie on the 21st. As for Merino, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 54-38 defeat against Sedgwick County on the 21st.
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