Basketball Recap: Unity Christian Knights vs. East Moline Christian Eagles
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Unity Christian). They blew past the East Moline Christian Eagles, posting a 45-11 win. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Unity Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Emily Merema out in front who scored six points plus ten rebounds and eight assists. Julia Van Kampen was another key player, earning 11 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals.
Unity Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive games.
Unity Christian now has a winning record of 3-2.
Unity Christian will square off against Morning Star Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Unity Christian is facing Morning Star Academy at the right time seeing as Morning Star Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for East Moline Christian, it'll be Battle of the Birds when the East Moline Christian Eagles challenge the Faith Christian Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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