Basketball Preview: Eagle Ridge Christian Eagles vs. Thomas Jefferson School Titan
Eagle Ridge Christian is 9-1 against Thomas Jefferson School since January of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Eagle Ridge Christian Eagles are headed away from home for the first time to challenge the Thomas Jefferson School Titan at 5:00 p.m. Thomas Jefferson School took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Eagle Ridge Christian, who comes in off a win.
While Eagles fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Friday's season opener. They walked away with a 34-23 victory over Crosspoint Christian on Friday.
Meanwhile, a win for Thomas Jefferson School just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Westwood Baptist Academy on the road and fell 59-21. The Titan have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Thomas Jefferson School saw an underclassman step up: freshman Izzy Pieroni earned nine points.
Eagle Ridge Christian strolled past Thomas Jefferson School when the teams last played back in January by a score of 43-26. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eagle Ridge Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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