Basketball Recap: Mount Hope Christian Academy Sets Scoring Season-High Against Paden City

Warriors

Team Score

12/31/24 vs Paden City	84
11/16/24 vs Maranatha Christian Academy	82
11/16/24 vs New Life Christian Academy	64
11/18/24 vs New Life Christian Academy	58
11/16/24 vs New Life Christian Academy	54

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mount Hope Christian Academy). They blew past the Paden City Wildcats, posting an 84-28 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.

Mount Hope Christian Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was CAYDEN SNYDER, who went 8 for 9 on his way to 20 points and five rebounds. TALAN CARON was another key player, going 5 of 12 on his way to 13 points in addition to seven assists and seven rebounds.

Mount Hope Christian Academy moved to 6-9 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Paden City, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Mount Hope Christian Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against West Logan Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Paden City, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Paden City Wildcats take on the Union Tigers at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.