Basketball Recap: Tuesday's Win Is Springfield Christian Academy's Fourth in Last Five Outings

If Juniata Christian wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Springfield Christian Academy, they should've done a better job of containing Colbie Combs. Springfield Christian Academy secured a 47-41 W over the Juniata Christian Eagles on Tuesday thanks in part to Combs, who posted 22 points. She is becoming a predictor of Springfield Christian Academy's success: when she posts at least 15 points the team is undefeated (and 3-4 when she doesn't).

Juniata Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Alayna Coulter, who went 5-for-11 on her way to 13 points and three steals. Alyvia Banks was another key player, putting up 18 points.

Springfield Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Juniata Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.

Springfield Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 54-23 victory against Bridgeport Baptist Academy on the 6th. Juniata Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.