The Maryville Christian Lions were the 64-24 winner over North County Christian when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Maryville Christian suffered a rough 64-41 defeat at the hands of North County Christian on Thursday. Maryville Christian's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Despite the loss, Maryville Christian still got an impressive performance from Logan Schwenk, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. Schwenk hasn't dropped below two blocks for four straight games. Gavin Ambuehl was another key contributor, scoring six points.
Leading North County Christian to victory were Lynus Mitchell and Kendrick Robinson. Mitchell scored 25 points, while Robinson dropped a double-double on 27 points and 15 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Robinson has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Washington, who scored two points along with nine rebounds and two steals.
Maryville Christian dropped their record down to 4-24 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for North County Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-14.
Maryville Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Christ Our Rock Lutheran at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Maryville Christian focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 27 on Thursday. As for North County Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Collegiate Medicine & Bioscience at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. North County Christian is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 57.6 points per game this season.
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