New Covenant Christian has gone a perfect 9-0 against Dayspring Christian Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The New Covenant Christian Flames will look to defend their home court against the Dayspring Christian Academy Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Monday, New Covenant Christian came up short against Lancaster County Christian and fell 40-33. The defeat continues a trend for the Flames in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost three in a row.
Miracle Hershey
| 02/10/25 vs Lancaster County Christian | 17 |
| 02/07/25 vs Harrisburg Academy | 15 |
| 01/31/25 @ Harrisburg Christian | 8 |
| 01/28/25 @ West Shore Christian Academy | 7 |
| 01/27/25 @ Ephrata Mennonite | 4 |
| + 14 more games |
The losing side was boosted by Miracle Hershey, who went 7-for-13 to rack up 17 points and four steals. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Alayna Zimmerman, who posted four points and eight rebounds.
Even though they lost, New Covenant Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Dayspring Christian Academy also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Veritas Academy by a score of 51-41.
New Covenant Christian will need to focus on slowing down Arissa Devens, one of several Dayspring Christian Academy players who made an impact when they last played. She put up 12 points. Emily Gordon was another key player, putting up nine points.
Dayspring Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 17-6. As for New Covenant Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-3.
New Covenant Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Dayspring Christian Academy when the teams last played back in January, winning 51-41. Will New Covenant Christian repeat their success, or does Dayspring Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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