Blue Ridge Christian has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Cornerstone Family Saints at TBD on Friday. Hopefully Blue Ridge Christian focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 21 last Friday.
Last Friday, Blue Ridge Christian came up short against Applewood Christian and fell 38-26.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Risa Johnson, who scored eight points along with nine rebounds and five steals. Another player making a difference was Emily Light, who scored two points along with nine rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Cornerstone Family didn't have too much trouble with St. Joseph D at home on Saturday as they won 53-36. The win made it back-to-back wins for Cornerstone Family.
Kaylee Heinen continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 24 points and 11 steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Cornerstone Family's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexi Culberth, who scored eight points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Blue Ridge Christian dropped their record down to 1-13 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Cornerstone Family, their win bumped their record up to 12-8.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Blue Ridge Christian have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 27.6 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Cornerstone Family struggles in that department as they've been averaging 25.5 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Blue Ridge Christian came up short against Cornerstone Family when the teams last played back in January, falling 21-15. Can Blue Ridge Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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