Mercer Christian vs. Beth Haven
Mercer Christian (52) Vs. Beth Haven Christian (49)
Dec 31, 2011
PIPESTEM — Mercer Christian Academy held off Beth Haven Christian School 52-49 on Saturday night to take the third-place game at the Pipestem Invitational Tournament at Pipestem Christian Academy.
Jamie Beckner, Caleb Janning and Kenny Shrewsbury all scored in double figures for the Cavaliers (3-6), with 17, 14 and 10 points respectively. Mercer Christian jumped to a 14-7 lead after the first quarter and were ahead 26-23 at the half.
Beth Haven scored on 11 three-point goals in the game, with Brandon Horn and Blake Fry each draining four treys.
MCA is at home at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday to host Ballard Christian Academy.
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At Pipestem Christian Academy
BETH HAVEN
Blake Fry 14, Cory Robinson 7, Brandon Horn 15, Zac Acord 13.
MERCER CHRISTIAN
Jamie Beckner 17, Kenny Shrewsbury 10, Caleb Janning 14, Josiah Janning 8, Jonathan Easter 3.
Beth Haven.................7 16 9 17 — 49
Mercer Christian.......14 12 14 12 — 52
Three-point goals: BHCS 11 (Fry 4, Horn 4, Acord 3); MCA 2 (Beckner 1, Easter 1).