Basketball Recap: Valley Christian Beats Heartland Christian for Their Fourth Straight Win

Eagles

Previous 4 Games

12/23/24 @ Heartland Christian	65-58
12/20/24 @ United	51-34
12/17/24 @ Wellsville	73-35
12/13/24 vs Southern	71-37

Valley Christian had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They walked away with a 65-58 victory over the Heartland Christian Lions . The Eagles have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Lions , too.

Valley Christian's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Heartland Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Valley Christian will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on East Palestine at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Heartland Christian and Crestview will round out the year against one another at at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Heartland Christian is facing Crestview at the right time seeing as Crestview is stuck on a three-game losing streak.