While Westminster Christian Academy couldn't quite beat the Covenant Christian Academy Lions on Monday, the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 28-point defeat they were dealt last Friday. Westminster Christian Academy fell just short of Covenant Christian Academy by a score of 49-46. Westminster Christian Academy has not had much luck with Covenant Christian Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Westminster Christian Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ben Andres, who scored 16 points. Another player making a difference was Shane Casey, who scored 12 points.
Westminster Christian Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. As for Covenant Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Westminster Christian Academy will play host again and welcome North Iberville, where tip off is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Covenant Christian Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Hanson Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on January 30th. Hanson Memorial has now lost nine straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 27.
