Applewood Christian lost against Plaza Heights Christian Academy back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The contest between Applewood Christian and Plaza Heights Christian Academy didn't end well, with Applewood Christian falling 50-32. While losing is never fun, Applewood Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 407th, while Plaza Heights Christian Academy is ranked 199th).
Leading Plaza Heights Christian Academy to victory were Remi Schieber and Luke Jones. Schieber posted 14 points in addition to eight boards and seven steals, while Jones put up 16 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. The match was Jones' third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was George Carpenter, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Applewood Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. As for Plaza Heights Christian Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 20-7.
Applewood Christian and Lighthouse Prep Academy will face off at 7:15 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Applewood Christian is facing Lighthouse Prep Academy at the right time seeing as Lighthouse Prep Academy is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Plaza Heights Christian Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Outreach Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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