Gospel Light Christian is 2-8 against Vandalia Christian since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Gospel Light Christian will head out on the road to face off against the Vandalia Christian Vikings at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Gospel Light Christian focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 13 on Thursday.
Gospel Light Christian will head into Thursday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 50-point they dealt Salem Baptist Christian on Thursday. Gospel Light Christian took their matchup with ease, bagging a 56-6 win over Salem Baptist Christian.
Gospel Light Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Maggie Jo Church, who went 6 for 10 en route to 12 points plus eight rebounds and three blocks. Church is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ali Phillips, who went 5 for 8 en route to 11 points plus five rebounds.
Gospel Light Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 18 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Vandalia Christian ended up a good deal behind Caldwell Academy on Thursday and lost 48-32. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Vandalia Christian's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Brittany Guido, who posted nine points, and Jaida Steele, who earned nine points. Another player making a difference was Naylee Smoke, who had six points.
Gospel Light Christian's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0. As for Vandalia Christian, their record is now 0-2.
Gospel Light Christian was taken down by Vandalia Christian 57-28 in their previous matchup back in January. Can Gospel Light Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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