Bethel Academy lost against Plaza Heights Christian Academy two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. Bethel Academy had to suffer through a 59-26 loss at the hands of Plaza Heights Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, Bethel Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 453rd, while Plaza Heights Christian Academy is ranked 224th).
Plaza Heights Christian Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sydney Berry, who posted 22 points along with seven rebounds and five steals. Those 22 points gave Berry a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Reece Cornine, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 steals.
Bethel Academy is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5. The slump could be explained by some tough opposition over that stretch, namely Plaza Heights Christian Academy, they, and Clinton Christian Academy. As for Plaza Heights Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Bethel Academy will face off against El Dorado Christian at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bethel Academy is facing El Dorado Christian at the right time seeing as El Dorado Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Plaza Heights Christian Academy has already played their next game (against Clinton Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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