Preview: Valley Christian Eagles vs. Columbiana Clippers
The Valley Christian Eagles will be home for the holidays to greet the Columbiana Clippers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, Valley Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 42-37 to David Anderson. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Valley Christian in their matchups with David Anderson: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Columbiana got the win against Wellsville on Tuesday by a conclusive 62-40.
It was another big night for Seth Struharik, who scored 21 points along with five rebounds and four steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Columbiana's points. Another player making a difference was Maddox Brown, who scored 15 points along with five rebounds.
Valley Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Columbiana, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
Valley Christian came up short against Columbiana when the teams last played back in February, falling 52-44. Will Valley Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
