Christ the King has won three straight games at home, while Lincoln Charter has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Christ the King Crusaders will host the Lincoln Charter Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Christ the King will bounce into Friday's game after beating Community School of Davidson, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Christ the King came out on top against Community School of Davidson by a score of 54-45 on Tuesday.
Lucy Gorman
| 12/17/24 @ Mountain Island Charter | 8 |
| 01/23/25 vs Piedmont Community Charter | 7 |
| 02/18/25 vs Community School of Davidson | 6 |
| 01/30/25 vs Corvian Community | 6 |
| 01/24/25 vs Pine Lake Prep | 6 |
| + 16 more games |
Christ the King's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lucy Gorman, who posted 15 points in addition to seven assists and six steals. Gorman is becoming a predictor of Christ the King's success: when she posts at least three steals the team is undefeated (and 4-5 when she doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Rosie Gorman, who put up 16 points along with seven steals and five boards.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Charter was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past Mountain Island Charter 54-27. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Christ the King has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.2 points over those games. As for Lincoln Charter, their victory bumped their record up to 18-6.
Christ the King came up short against Lincoln Charter in their previous matchup last Tuesday, falling 64-54. Can Christ the King avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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