The Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy Eagles won the last time they faced Bethel Christian Academy, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy strolled past Bethel Christian Academy with points to spare, taking the game 36-21. The win made it back-to-back wins for Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy.
Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy found their leader in underclassman Perpetua Norton, who scored two points along with 12 rebounds and three blocks. Those three blocks set a new season-high mark for her. Lily Denson was another key contributor, scoring a points along with five rebounds and four steals.
When it comes to explaining why Bethel Christian Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Cherish Carson. Despite the final result, she scored six points along with seven rebounds and five steals. Carson scored a full 28.6% of Bethel Christian Academy's points, the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Bethel Christian Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2.
Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Pinnacle Classical Academy at 5:00 p.m. on January 5, 2024. As for Bethel Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Haywood Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.