The Mt. Bethel Christian Academy Eagles will head out to challenge the Mount Paran Christian Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Mt. Bethel Christian Academy is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 60-57 heartbreaker at the hands of Berkeley Prep. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered since December 3, 2024.
Meanwhile, Mount Paran Christian lost to Wenonah on the road by a 81-67 margin on Saturday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (63), the Eagles still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, Mount Paran Christian saw an underclassman step up: freshman Shane Goines went 8 for 16 on his way to 26 points. Jt Scott was another key player, putting up nine points.
Mount Paran Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Mt. Bethel Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Mt. Bethel Christian Academy ended up a good deal behind Mount Paran Christian in their previous meeting back in February of 2020, losing 60-46. Can Mt. Bethel Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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