Basketball Game Preview: Still Creek Christian Colts vs. Faith Christian Saints

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Previous Games

01/16/25 - Away	44-34 W
01/11/25 - Neutral	56-46 W
02/15/24 - Home	49-38 W
01/26/24 - Away	43-76 L
02/23/23 - Neutral	92-48 W
+ 5 more games

Still Creek Christian is 9-1 against Faith Christian since March of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Still Creek Christian Colts will host the Faith Christian Saints at 6:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Still Creek Christian's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Faith Christian has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.

On Tuesday, Still Creek Christian needed a bit of extra time to put away Spring Baptist Academy. They secured a 52-46 W over the Royals.

Meanwhile, Faith Christian was just a bucket shy of victory on Monday and fell 43-42 to Spring Baptist Academy.

Still Creek Christian will need focus on slowing down Mason Burns, one of several Faith Christian players who made an impact when they last played. He almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Bryan Galvan, who posted 13 points.

Even though they lost, Faith Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.

Still Creek Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 16-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points per game. As for Faith Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.

Still Creek Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Faith Christian when the teams last played two weeks ago, winning 44-34. Will Still Creek Christian repeat their success, or does Faith Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.