Basketball Recap: 11 Straight Home Wins for Faith Christian

Falcons

Margin (Wins)

11/26/24 vs Pathway Christian	53
12/06/24 vs Morning Star Academy	52
12/17/24 vs Galesburg Christian	52
12/16/24 vs East Moline Christian	51
12/05/24 @ Unity Christian	46

Faith Christian had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.2 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 48-25 margin over the Unity Christian Knights. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Faith Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Isaiah Schuler led the charge by putting up ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Levi Slagter, who posted eight points and seven rebounds.

Faith Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Unity Christian only posted eight assists.

When it comes to explaining why Unity Christian lost, don't look at Nathan Woessner. Despite the final result, he earned seven points in addition to eight boards and eight steals. With that strong performance, Woessner is now averaging an impressive 2.3 steals per game. Graham Foust was another key player, posting eight points and six rebounds.

Faith Christian's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.9 points. As for Unity Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.

Faith Christian has already played their next game (against Morning Star Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Unity Christian will host Varsity Opponent at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.