Mountain Grove Christian Academy fought the good fight in their overtime game against Aurora Christian Academy on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 69-58 to the Aurora Christian Academy Arrows. The EAGLES haven't had much luck with the Arrows recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Sawyer Jones was his usual excellent self, dropping a triple-double on 29 points, 11 boards, and 14 steals for Aurora Christian Academy. Those 14 steals gave Jones a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Rowen Haynes, who posted 17 points.
Mountain Grove Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Aurora Christian Academy, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mountain Grove Christian Academy will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Trinity Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 17, 2025. Aurora Christian Academy will also get a bit of a break before their next contest: they'll face off against Polk County Christian at 7:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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