St. Cloud Christian are taking a road trip to square off against the Prior Lake Christian Royals at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Cloud Christian is looking for their season's first victory.
St. Cloud Christian is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against St. Francis Christian back in December of 2024 (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. St. Cloud Christian was beaten by St. Francis Christian 74-42. St. Cloud Christian was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-16.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Prior Lake Christian). They blew past Rochester Area HomeSchool 97-55 on Monday. The Royals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 26 points or more this season.
St. Cloud Christian better keep an eye on Elijah Wilson. He was instrumental in Prior Lake Christian's win, shooting 11-for-19 from downtown and dropping a double-double on 51 points and 14 boards. The dominant performance gave Wilson a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Morgan, who almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine rebounds.
Prior Lake Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 23 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Prior Lake Christian has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.1 points per game. As for St. Cloud Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
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