Humble Christian is 1-7 against Cornerstone Christian Academy since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Humble Christian Cougars will head out on the road to square off against Cornerstone Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. Cornerstone Christian Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Humble Christian, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Humble Christian strolled past Banff with points to spare, taking the game 49-34. Humble Christian pushed the score to 45-22 by the end of the third, a deficit Banff cut but never quite recovered from.
Humble Christian found their leader in underclassman Xander Stevenson, who almost dropped a double-double on ten rebounds and nine assists. Stevenson is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. Kyron Williams was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Meanwhile, Cornerstone Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 58-53 to Angleton Christian. Cornerstone Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Humble Christian's victory bumped their record up to 14-12. As for Cornerstone Christian Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Humble Christian came up short against Cornerstone Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 67-54. Can Humble Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
