Basketball Game Preview: Christian Heritage Sentinels vs. Longview Christian

By Team Reports Feb 1, 2025, 4:27am

Basketball Preview: Christian Heritage Sentinels vs. Longview Christian

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Previous 4 Games

01/21/25 - Home43-31 W
12/06/19 - Home41-27 W
11/05/19 - Home48-37 W
11/29/18 - Neutral37-19 W

Christian Heritage has gone 4-0 against Longview Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Christian Heritage Sentinels are taking a road trip to take on Longview Christian at 6:30 p.m. Christian Heritage is coming into the game hot, having won their last nine games.

On Friday, Christian Heritage earned a 34-22 victory over Marshall Christian Academy.

Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Longview Christian against Greenville Christian on Tuesday as the squad secured a 53-21 win. Longview Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 22 points or more this season.

Longview Christian's win came from a few key players Christian Heritage will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Madi Newlin, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds. Those 17 points gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Hildebrand, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten steals.

Longview Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in four consecutive contests.

Christian Heritage's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-8. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.2 points per game. As for Longview Christian, their win bumped their record up to 13-3.

Christian Heritage beat Longview Christian 43-31 when the teams last played last Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Christian Heritage since the team 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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