The Tri-Unity Christian Defenders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 20 points or more this season. Everything went their way against Plymouth Christian Academy on Saturday as Tri-Unity Christian made off with a 59-38 win. Given Tri-Unity Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 57th, while Plymouth Christian Academy is ranked 455th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Plymouth Christian Academy had strong showings from Micah Lavigne, who scored eight points, and Aiden Sexton, who scored eight points along with five rebounds and three steals. Those five rebounds set a new season-high mark for him.
Tri-Unity Christian's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Plymouth Christian Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
After both having extra time off, Tri-Unity Christian and Potterville will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:05 p.m. on January 4, 2024. Plymouth Christian Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Laingsburg at 7:30 p.m. on January 5, 2024. Laingsburg will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.