If Barrow was riding high fresh off their 71-33 takedown of Valdez on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Barrow Whalers fell 45-35 to the Mountain City Christian Academy Lions on Saturday. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Lions this season, with their most recent defeat being a 44-34 loss last Thursday.
Leading Mountain City Christian Academy to victory were Morgan Maldonado and Keelie Kronberger. Maldonado dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten boards, while Kronberger almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds. Maldonado's evening made it five games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasmine Schaeffer, who posted five points.
Barrow's defeat dropped their record down to 14-4. As for Mountain City Christian Academy, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Barrow will welcome Kotzebue on Friday. As for Mountain City Christian Academy, they will host Palmer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain City Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.9 points per game this season.
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