Basketball Recap: Northside Christian Takes a Loss

Northside Christian and Russia squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Northside Christian had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Russia Raiders 55-16. The contest marked the Lions' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Lions

Previous 5 Games

03/05/25 vs Russia	16-55
02/28/25 vs Shekinah Christian	58-33
02/25/25 vs Delaware Christian	38-27
02/21/25 vs Liberty Christian Academy	80-55
02/15/25 vs KIPP Columbus	47-53

The defeat snapped Northside Christian's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 19-7 record. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.7 points over those games. As for Russia, their win was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-0.

As of now, neither Northside Christian nor Russia have any future games scheduled.