Christian was the 60-48 winner over East Grand Rapids when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Christian Eagles took a 72-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Grand Rapids Pioneers on Tuesday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Pioneers are ranked 273rd).
Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for East Grand Rapids, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-11 record this season.
Christian has already played their next contest (against Forest Hills Eastern), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for East Grand Rapids, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 57-51 loss against Catholic Central on the 14th.
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