Gilead Christian had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 34-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marion H Hawks on Tuesday. The Eagles have struggled against the Hawks recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Defeat or not, Gilead Christian got some senior leadership from Diesel Myers and Aden Wagner. Myers had 11 points plus two steals, while Wagner posted seven points along with six rebounds and five steals. The dominant performance also gave Myers a new career-high in threes (two).
Marion H's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Gilead Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 46-40 win against Faith Christian Academy on the 21st. As for Marion H, they will take on Warsaw W at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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