The Mount Paran Christian Eagles will square off against the Hebron Christian Lions on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Mount Paran Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Southwest Atlanta Christian 68-42. The win was familiar territory for the Eagles, who have now won ten contests in a row.
Meanwhile, Hebron Christian came tearing into Friday's game with 16 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 51.9 points), and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Wolverines 93-25. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Wolverines are ranked 150th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hebron Christian pushed their record up to 27-1 with the victory, which was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 82.7 points over those games. As for Mount Paran Christian, their win bumped their record up to 26-3.
Mount Paran Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Hebron Christian in their previous matchup back in March of 2022, but they still walked away with a 54-49 victory. Will Mount Paran Christian repeat their success, or does Hebron Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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