Basketball Recap: Traders Point Christian Skates Past Horizon Christian with Ease

Knights

Previous 3 Games

12/17/24 vs Horizon Christian	48-18
12/09/24 @ Bethesda Christian	57-31
12/06/24 vs Purdue Broad Ripple	60-19

Traders Point Christian entered their tilt with Horizon Christian on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Horizon Christian 48-18. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 26 points or more this season.

Traders Point Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Melanie Carrasquedo led the charge by dropping a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds. Carrasquedo has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Lina Berry was another key player, dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds.

Traders Point Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Traders Point Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Horizon Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Traders Point Christian and Morristown will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Morristown knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Traders Point Christian likes a good challenge. As for Horizon Christian, they will head out to challenge Herron at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.