Basketball Game Preview: Fredericksburg Christian Eagles vs. Seton Conquistadors

By Team Reports Feb 24, 2024, 2:06am

Preview: Fredericksburg Christian Eagles vs. Seton Conquistadors

Fredericksburg Christian is 2-8 against Seton since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Fredericksburg Christian Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Seton Conquistadors at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Fredericksburg Christian had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 77-44 victory over the Gryphons.

Fredericksburg Christian relied on the efforts of Carter Johnson, who scored 17 points along with five steals, and Isaac Holst, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds. Johnson hasn't dropped below 17 points for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Christan Smith, who scored 12 points along with five steals.

Meanwhile, Seton stacked a 16th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They breezed by Immanuel Christian at home to the tune of 101-44. Seton's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Fredericksburg Christian has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Seton, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-2.

Fredericksburg Christian was taken down by Seton 62-35 in their previous matchup on February 6th. Can Fredericksburg Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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