If the Rock County Christian Eagles were feeling good off their 58-35 takedown of Calvary Baptist last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Rock County Christian's tough 69-46 defeat to Maranatha Baptist on Thursday might stick with them for a while. Rock County Christian has not had much luck with Maranatha Baptist recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Rock County Christian lost, one person who can't be blamed is Tony Thompson. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds. Thompson has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last 16 times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Macen Osland, who scored 13 points.
Rock County Christian's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-6. As for Maranatha Baptist, the win was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-1.
Rock County Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Academy of Excellence at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Maranatha Baptist does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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