Crow/City First Christian Academy will head out to take on the Mapleton Sailors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Crow/City First Christian Academy came up short against Eddyville and fell 35-26. Crow/City First Christian Academy has struggled against Eddyville recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Mapleton came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They snuck past the Lakers with a 34-29 win. The 34-point effort marked the Sailors' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Mapleton found their leader in sophomore Lucie Burruss, who posted 20 points in addition to seven rebounds and seven steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which Burruss has scored at least a third of Mapleton's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Abbi Mendez Galvan, who had nine points and five boards.
Mapleton's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Crow/City First Christian Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-7.
Crow/City First Christian Academy took a serious blow against Mapleton when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 47-20. Can Crow/City First Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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