Basketball Recap: Mansfield Christian's Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Nine

By Team Reports Jan 21, 2025, 4:22pm

Basketball Recap: Mansfield Christian Flames vs. Central Christian Comets

Flames

Previous Games

01/21/25 vs Central Christian58-19
01/18/25 vs Tree of Life Christian61-24
01/13/25 vs Hillsdale51-31
01/11/25 vs South Central58-16
01/09/25 @ Ridgedale39-23
+ 4 more games

Mansfield Christian came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Central Christian Comets, posting a 58-19 win. The Flames have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 20 points or more this season.

Mansfield Christian pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.0 points per game. As for Central Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-6 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mansfield Christian will head out to face off against Plymouth at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Mansfield Christian's defense has only allowed 29.7 points per game this season, so Plymouth's offense will have their work cut out for them. Central Christian has already played their next matchup (against Crestline), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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