The Mount Hope Christian Academy Warriors won the last time they faced the Covenant Eagles, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Mount Hope Christian Academy walked away with a 59-50 win over Covenant. That's two games straight that Mount Hope Christian Academy has won by exactly nine points.
It was another big night for JOSIAH MCKOY, who dropped a double-double on 33 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it five consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Mount Hope Christian Academy's points. NOLAN CARNEY was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with two steals.
Mount Hope Christian Academy's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-11. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.7 points per game. As for Covenant, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season.
Mount Hope Christian Academy will face off against Grace Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grace Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past five contests -- so hopefully Mount Hope Christian Academy likes a good challenge. As for Covenant, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Rose Hill Christian at 6:30 p.m.
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