After flying high against Calvary Christian last Tuesday, Algoma Christian came back down to earth. The Algoma Christian Knights fell 48-40 to the Zion Christian Mountaineers on Monday. The Knights have struggled against the Mountaineers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.

Makayla Afton
02/24/25 @ Zion Christian | 3 |
02/18/25 vs Calvary Christian | 4 |
02/15/25 vs Fellowship Baptist Academy | 7 |
02/13/25 vs Creative Technologies Academy | 2 |
02/06/25 @ Wyoming HomeSchool | 2 |
When it comes to explaining why Algoma Christian lost, don't look at Makayla Afton. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine rebounds. Afton is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Mackenzie Afton, who posted 13 points.
Algoma Christian's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Zion Christian, their win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-6.
Coming up, Algoma Christian won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Calvary Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Zion Christian, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll square off against Crossroads Charter Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crossroads Charter Academy's defense has only allowed 28.6 points per game this season, so Zion Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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