Basketball Recap: Quad Cities Christian Falls to Orion in First Game of Season + How To Watch

By Team Reports Nov 21, 2025, 2:13pm

Basketball Recap: Quad Cities Christian Eagles vs. Orion Chargers

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the IL High School Assn. (IHSA) & Quad Cities Christian High School. Watch Full Replay

Quad Cities Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against the Orion Chargers on Thursday, falling 47-16. The Eagles were down 45-13 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Ayda Kyer

Steals

11/20/25 vs Orion5
02/08/25 vs Unity Christian5
02/07/25 vs Faith Christian2
02/07/25 vs Galesburg Christian4
02/04/25 @ East Moline Christian5
+ 16 more games

Despite the loss, Quad Cities Christian still got an impressive performance from Ayda Kyer, who posted six points in addition to six boards and five steals. Kyer has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 21 times she's played.

The win was the third in a row for Orion, bringing their record up to 3-0.

Looking ahead, Quad Cities Christian will square off against Morning Star Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Eagles' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Orion, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Knoxville at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.

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