Basketball Game Recap: Gospel Light Christian vs. Vandalia Christian Vikings

By Team Reports Dec 4, 2023, 2:38pm

Recap: Gospel Light Christian vs. Vandalia Christian Vikings

After flying high against the Sheets Memorial Christian Eagles last Monday, Gospel Light Christian came back down to earth. Gospel Light Christian was the victim of a rough 52-30 defeat at the hands of Vandalia Christian on Friday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Gospel Light Christian in their matchups with Vandalia Christian: they've now lost three in a row.

Gospel Light Christian's loss came despite strong showings from Maggie Jo Church and Hadassah Readling. Church scored 7 points along with 8 rebounds and 4 blocks, while Readling scored 7 points along with 5 rebounds. Church has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played.

Gospel Light Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Vandalia Christian, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.

Gospel Light Christian will head out on the road to face off against Alamance Christian at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. Vandalia Christian will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Woodland Baptist Christian at 6:00 p.m. on January 9, 2024.