Basketball Game Preview: Columbus Christian Crusaders vs. Community Christian Eagles

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Previous Games

02/02/24 - Away	42-48 L
12/15/23 - Home	64-55 W
02/03/23 - Home	79-64 W
12/03/22 - Home	62-46 W
02/05/22 - Home	66-53 W
+ 2 more games

Columbus Christian is 6-1 against Community Christian since January of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Columbus Christian Crusaders will be playing at home against the Community Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m.

Last Tuesday, Columbus Christian was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 41-40 to Tabernacle Christian.

Meanwhile, Community Christian entered their tilt with Northpoint HomeSchool on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They claimed a resounding 64-18 win over the Panthers. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 21 points or more this season.

Community Christian's win came from a few key players Columbus Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brody Back, who went 6 of 13 en route to 12 points along with seven assists and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Abel Parsley, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 12 points and five steals.

Community Christian pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.1 points per game. As for Columbus Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.

Columbus Christian came up short against Community Christian in their previous matchup back in February, falling 48-42. Will Columbus Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.