Mount Pisgah Christian Academy will face off against the Barbourville Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mount Pisgah Christian Academy has four straight wins, Barbourville has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Mount Pisgah Christian Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Berean Christian to the tune of 79-49 on Monday. Mount Pisgah Christian Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 23 points or more this season.
| 02/03/25 @ Berean Christian | 25 |
| 02/01/25 @ Cedar View Christian | 15 |
| 01/27/25 vs First Baptist Academy | 15 |
| 01/24/25 vs Williamsburg | 22 |
| 01/21/25 vs Maryville Christian | 16 |
Mount Pisgah Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kaylynn Walls, who went 9 of 13 on her way to 25 points in addition to eight steals and five assists. The game was Walls' seventh in a row with at least ten points. Brooklyn Foster was another key player, dropping a double-double on 23 points and 11 boards.
Walls wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Mount Pisgah Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Barbourville challenged Knox Central on Tuesday. Barbourville had to suffer through a 71-28 loss at the hands of Knox Central. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Panthers are ranked 22nd).
Mount Pisgah Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for Barbourville, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-15-1.
Mount Pisgah Christian Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Barbourville when the teams last played back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 54-48 victory. Does Mount Pisgah Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Barbourville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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