The Resurrection Christian Cougars will face off against the Highland Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Resurrection Christian will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Resurrection Christian is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Platte Valley: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Resurrection Christian blew Platte Valley out of the water with a 72-35 final score. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Highland faced Windsor Charter Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Highland came up short against Windsor Charter Academy, falling 81-55. The Huskies have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
Resurrection Christian's victory was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-0. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.3 points over those games. As for Highland, their loss dropped their record down to 14-3.
Resurrection Christian lost to Highland at home by a decisive 66-52 margin when the teams last played back in January of 2021. Thankfully for Resurrection Christian, Jase Bessire (who went 10 of 21 en route to 25 points in addition to seven rebounds and four blocks) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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