Mountain Top Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were dealt an 81-44 loss at the hands of the Rock County Christian Eagles on Tuesday. Mountain Top Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Rock County Christian apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January.
Rock County Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Derek Quinn out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine boards. Gideon Ukwuorji was another key player, going 12 for 24 on his way to 26 points and seven rebounds.
Rock County Christian's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mountain Top Christian will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against Oakhill Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rock County Christian, they will head out to face off against Maranatha Baptist at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Rock County Christian has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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