Basketball Game Preview: Church Point Bears vs. Hamilton Christian Warriors

The Church Point Bears will venture away from home to square off against the Hamilton Christian Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Church Point came up into this matchup off a tough 29-point defeat last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Bunkie by a score of 35-32 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bears have suffered since December 13, 2024.

Meanwhile, Hamilton Christian suffered their biggest defeat since December 12, 2023 on Thursday. They were outmatched by Lafayette Christian Academy and fell 61-27. The Warriors have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

Hamilton Christian's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Church Point, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season.

Church Point came up short against Hamilton Christian in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 55-46. Can Church Point avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.