Christian Community has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. The Christian Community Colts and the Merrol Hyde Magnet Hawks will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 18th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Christian Community suffered their biggest loss since November 17, 2023 on Friday. They were beaten by Horizon Christian Academy 65-36.
Meanwhile, Merrol Hyde Magnet's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They suffered a tough 61-41 loss at the hands of Knowledge Academies.
Tucker Smith put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored 15 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Christian Community's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Merrol Hyde Magnet, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which bumped their record down to 3-10.
Christian Community came up short against Merrol Hyde Magnet when the teams last played back in January of 2023, falling 50-43. Will Christian Community have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
