If the Cornerstone Christian Chargers were riding high off their 75-41 takedown of the Heritage Christian Academy Eagles on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Cornerstone Christian took a 62-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of North River Christian. Cornerstone Christian has struggled against North River Christian recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Cornerstone Christian still got an impressive performance from Noah Gassner, who dropped a double-double on 33 points and 10 rebounds. Gassner scored a full 58.9% of Cornerstone Christian's points, the second time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Jackson Waugh, who scored 7 points along with 5 rebounds.
Cornerstone Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for North River Christian, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
Cornerstone Christian will face off against North River Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. North River Christian and Cornerstone Christian are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads. As for North River Christian, they will look to defend their home court against Cornerstone Christian at 4:00 p.m. One thing working in Cornerstone Christian's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season.
