Hixson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-41 heartbreaker at the hands of the Berean Academy Eagles. The Wildcats were probably out for revenge after losing 55-46 to them when the teams met back in February, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Berean Academy was led to victory by Daniel Wigginton and Cody Stansifer. Wigginton almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds, while Stansifer dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Those ten rebounds gave Stansifer a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Stansifer, who posted six points.
Hixson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Berean Academy, the win keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Hixson won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against East Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Berean Academy, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Oakwood Christian at 7:30 p.m. on January 9, 2025.
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