Basketball Game Preview: Pleasant View Christian Warriors vs. South Haven Christian

Pleasant View Christian is 1-9 against South Haven Christian since December of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Pleasant View Christian Warriors just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face South Haven Christian at 6:15 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Pleasant View Christian is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Franklin Road Christian on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Pleasant View Christian came up short against Franklin Road Christian, falling 60-38. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 285th, while the Minutemen are ranked 96th).

Meanwhile, South Haven Christian's game on Thursday was all tied up 15-15 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell to Christian Community 31-25. The defeat continues a trend for South Haven Christian in their matchups with Christian Community: they've now lost six in a row.

South Haven Christian's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Pleasant View Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-9.

Pleasant View Christian came up short against South Haven Christian when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 39-34. Can Pleasant View Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.