Bethel Christian played a tough matchup on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Mesa Grande Academy Cardinals, falling 64-44. The Kings' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
| 12/05/24 vs Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School | 13 |
| 02/03/25 vs Mesa Grande Academy | 11 |
| 12/09/24 vs Cornerstone Christian | 8 |
| 01/30/25 @ Packinghouse Christian Academy | 7 |
| 12/06/24 vs California Lutheran | 7 |
When it comes to explaining why Bethel Christian lost, don't look at Alakai Farley. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds. That's the most boards Farley has posted since back in December of 2024. Joseph Kyababchian was another key player, going 6 for 15 on his way to 14 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Bethel Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in four consecutive games.
Bethel Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Mesa Grande Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-12.
Bethel Christian has already played their next contest (against The Grove School), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Mesa Grande Academy will venture away from home to challenge Loma Linda Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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