Basketball Game Preview: Milford Christian vs. CHESS Christian Royals

Milford Christian will challenge the CHESS Christian Royals at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Milford Christian has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while CHESS Christian will arrive with five straight wins.

Milford Christian is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Ross County Christian Academy back in December of 2024 (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Milford Christian was outmatched by Ross County Christian Academy and fell 58-24. Milford Christian was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-11.

Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for CHESS Christian on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Jefferson Township out of the water with a 58-21 final score. The Royals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 22 points or more this season.

CHESS Christian's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-1. As for Milford Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.