The Landmark Christian War Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Athens Christian Eagles at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Landmark Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Athens Christian likes a good challenge.
Landmark Christian is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Atlanta International: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Landmark Christian blew Atlanta International out of the water with a 77-35 final score. With the War Eagles ahead 47-16 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Landmark Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Langston Suitt out in front who posted nine points and six rebounds. Lawson Harris was another key player, going 5 of 10 on his way to 12 points.
Landmark Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Meanwhile, Athens Christian entered their tilt with Bible Baptist Christian on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They took down the Wolves 67-50. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly 17 points.
Athens Christian pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.7 points per game. As for Landmark Christian, their record now sits at 6-3.
Landmark Christian was dealt a bruising 73-46 loss at the hands of Athens Christian when the teams last played back in February of 2015. Can Landmark Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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