Basketball Preview: Community Christian Eagles vs. Heartland Christian Saints
Community Christian hasn't had much luck against Heartland Christian recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Community Christian Eagles will host the Heartland Christian Saints at 7:15 p.m. Community Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.3 points per game this season.
Community Christian is returning home triumphant after the team finally put their road woes behind them against Union on Tuesday. Community Christian took down Union 65-48.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Community Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Luke Fagan, who went 5 for 10 en route to 13 points plus six rebounds and five steals. Another player making a difference was Sawyer Briscoe, who went 6 for 12 en route to 15 points.
Community Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Union only racked up 14.
Meanwhile, Heartland Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Heritage Hall Christian on Tuesday, taking the game 45-38.
Heartland Christian's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.4 points per game. As for Community Christian, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Community Christian came up short against Heartland Christian when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 46-36. Thankfully for Community Christian, Reagan Clemens (who earned 14 points along with eight steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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