Sarcoxie was the 61-53 winner over New Heights Christian Academy when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Bears fell 54-47 to the Cougars on Monday. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
New Heights Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Adam Stanton, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten rebounds. Stanton is crushing it when it comes to boards: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Brodrick Burns, who went 5-for-9 on his way to 12 points and five rebounds.
Sarcoxie now has a losing record of 1-2. As for New Heights Christian Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Looking ahead, Sarcoxie will look to takes advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they takes on Verona at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for New Heights Christian Academy, they will face off against Crane at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
