On Thursday, the Morgantown Christian Academy Mustangs were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 43-37 to the GVCS Broadfording Lions. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Mustangs came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 50th in West Virginia, while the Lions are ranked 158th in Maryland).
Morgantown Christian Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Tyce Day, who went 7-for-15 on his way to 16 points along with six boards and three steals. That's the most steals he has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Collin Lemley, who put up seven points and ten rebounds.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead GVCS Broadfording to victory, but perhaps none more so than Fernando Garcia, who earned 14 points and seven steals. Garcia is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Brandon Monroe, who scored ten points and seven boards.
Morgantown Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 14-6. As for GVCS Broadfording, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a massive bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Morgantown Christian Academy has already played their next contest (against Parkersburg Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for GVCS Broadfording, they will take on Southern at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. GVCS Broadfording is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.9 points per game this season.
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