Basketball Game Preview: Horizon Christian Academy Warriors vs. Cherokee Christian Warriors

The Horizon Christian Academy Warriors and the Cherokee Christian Warriors will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Horizon Christian Academy has seven straight victories, Cherokee Christian has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Last Monday, Horizon Christian Academy strolled past The Grace Christian Academy with points to spare, taking the game 54-40.

Meanwhile, Cherokee Christian ended up a good deal behind Lanier Christian Academy on Tuesday and lost 78-62.

Horizon Christian Academy pushed their record up to 8-4 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.1 points per game. As for Cherokee Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.

Horizon Christian Academy beat Cherokee Christian 84-74 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Does Horizon Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cherokee Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.