Basketball Game Preview: Chiefland Indians vs. First Christian Lions + Official Tickets

Chiefland is on a six-game streak of home wins, while First Christian is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Indians just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Chiefland's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven contests.

Chiefland lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Crystal River, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Thursday's game. The Indians blew past the Pirates 67-33 on Thursday. The Indians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 26 points or more this season.

Nyasia Bivins

Points

12/11/25 vs Crystal River	27
12/09/25 @ P.K. Yonge	20
12/04/25 vs Lafayette	32
12/02/25 vs Oak Hall	35
12/01/25 vs Bell	16
+ 2 more games

Chiefland can attribute much of their success to Nyasia Bivins, who dropped a double-double with 27 points and ten boards, and Brianna Bell, who posted 19 points in addition to seven steals and five assists. Bivins' afternoon made it seven games in a row in which she has scored at least 16 points. Laila Ingram was another key player, putting up 13 points and four steals.

Meanwhile, First Christian strolled past Countryside Christian with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 43-29. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 127th, while the Minutemen are ranked 415th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Chiefland better keep an eye on Reagan Davis. She was instrumental in First Christian's win, going 9-for-19 on her way to 23 points along with eight steals and six assists. That makes it four consecutive games in which Davis has scored at least a third of the Lions' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Marie Carlson, who put up five points and 15 rebounds.

First Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 16 consecutive contests dating back to last season.

Chiefland's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for First Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.