The Parkview Christian Academy Falcons's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their eighth straight defeat. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 55-54 to HomeSchool Resource Center. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Parkview Christian Academy of the 72-52 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2023.
Several Falcons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Landon Malkowski, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 17 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristan Mersman, who scored 15 points.
Even though they lost, Parkview Christian Academy were working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead HomeSchool Resource Center to victory, but perhaps none more so than Edrick Jefferson, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds and four blocks. Another player making a difference was Mason O'Neal, who scored 15 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Parkview Christian Academy has not been sharp recently as the team has lost 12 of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-21 record this season. As for HomeSchool Resource Center, their win bumped their record up to 17-20.
Parkview Christian Academy will head out on the road to square off against HomeSchool Resource Center at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Parkview Christian Academy is coming into the game with 19 straight defeats on the road, meaning HomeSchool Resource Center will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. HomeSchool Resource Center is on the road again on Saturday and plays Families of Faith Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on February 10th. HomeSchool Resource Center is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 59.7 points per game this season.
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