Basketball Recap: Faith Christian Falcons vs. Pathway Christian Panthers
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Faith Christian). They blew past the Pathway Christian Panthers 61-31 on Tuesday. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 26 points or more this season.
Gwen Hodson went supernova for Faith Christian, going 9 for 11 en route to 20 points plus two steals. The dominant performance also gave Hodson a new career-high in field goal percentage (82%). Another player making a difference was Brianna Hodson, who went 7 for 12 en route to 14 points plus five rebounds.
Faith Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Faith Christian's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 18.3 points per game. As for Pathway Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Faith Christian will venture away from home to square off against Tri-State Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Faith Christian's defense has only allowed 25.2 points per game this season, so Tri-State Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Pathway Christian, they will host East Moline Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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