Basketball Game Preview: Tri-Cities Christian Eagles vs. Blue Ridge Barons

Having just played yesterday, the Tri-Cities Christian Eagles will jump right back in to play the Blue Ridge Barons at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Tri-Cities Christian has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Blue Ridge will arrive with 15 straight wins.

On Friday, 2025 welcomed Tri-Cities Christian with a 77-51 loss courtesy of Miller School of Albemarle.

Meanwhile, Blue Ridge is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of 1 of 1 Academy. Blue Ridge walked away with a 64-53 victory over 1 of 1 Academy.

Tri-Cities Christian better keep an eye on Dreylan Creasy-Quirindoongo. He was instrumental in Blue Ridge's win, dropping a double-double on 20 points and ten boards. The dominant performance gave Creasy-Quirindoongo a new career-high in boards. Justin Huang was another key player, putting up 11 points and five assists.

Blue Ridge's win bumped their record up to 15-0. As for Tri-Cities Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.