Mercer Christian 72, Mount Hope Christian 53

Princeton – Mercer Christian exploded for 45 factors within the first half and cruised previous Mount Hope Christian 72-53 Monday on Senior Night time.

Senior Sam Boothe led all scorers for the Cavaliers with 24 factors. Boothe additionally grabbed 12 rebounds and handed out seven assists.

Fellow senior Shaye Basham scored 13 factors, whereas M.J. Patton scored 17 factors and had seven assists.

Isaac Sharp and Likelihood Watkins grabbed seven rebounds apiece.

Josiah McKoy led Mount Hope with 18 factors, whereas Nolan Carney scored 14 and Isaiah Kincaid added 13.

Mercer Christian (12-4) who performs Union Grove Christian Wednesday on the Bob Jones College Invitational in Greenville, S.C. Sport time is 5 p.m.

Mount Hope (12-7) travels to Cross Lanes Christian Thursday.

MHC: 13 19 12 19 – 53

MCA: 23 21 14 14 – 72

Mount Hope Christian

Garrett Forren 2, Branson Miller 6, Isaiah Kincaid 13, Nolan Carney 14, Josiah McKoy 18. Totals: 20 8-18 53.

Mercer Christian
M.J. Patton 17, Isaac Sharp 4, Shaye Basham 13, Sam Boothe 24, Micah Mauer 3, Gage Thompson 2, Likelihood Watkins 8, Noah Ellison 1. Totals: 29 11-16 72.

3-pointers: MHC: 5 (Carney 4, McKoy); MCA: 3 (Basham 3).