The Merritt Island Christian Cougars will take on the Geneva Knights in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Merritt Island Christian is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Burns Sci-Tech: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Merritt Island Christian blew Burns Sci-Tech out of the water with a 57-23 final score. The Cougars pushed the score to 44-21 by the end of the third, a deficit the Eagles had little chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Geneva). They walked away with a 72-64 victory over Circle Christian on Monday.
Geneva's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Merritt Island Christian, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Merritt Island Christian couldn't quite finish off Geneva in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 and fell 61-59. Can Merritt Island Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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