Faith Christian is 0-3 against Columbia County Christian since January of 2022 but things could change on Thursday. Faith Christian will host Columbia County Christian at 3:30 p.m.
Faith Christian is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 59 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Trinity Christian two weeks ago. They took a blow against the Trailblazers, falling 53-20. The matchup marked Faith Christian's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Lucas Gonzalez was Faith Christian's leading scorer, having posted five points.
Meanwhile, Columbia County Christian waltzed into their game on Tuesday with 13 straight wins... but they left with 14. Everything went their way against the Thunder as they made off with a 59-38 win. Columbia County Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matches by 21 points or more this season.
Columbia County Christian found their leader in sophomore Pierce Cughan, who went 11-for-22 en route to 30 points along with seven assists and four steals. Cughan's evening made it 16 games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Lenker, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten boards.
Columbia County Christian's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points over those games. As for Faith Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.
Faith Christian might still be hurting after the 65-41 defeat they got from Columbia County Christian in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will Faith Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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