The Northwest Ohio Christian Home Educators Cougars will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Bowling Green Christian Academy Lions at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
On December 3rd, Northwest Ohio Christian Home Educators was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 42-37 to Harvest Temple Christian Academy.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bowling Green Christian Academy). They walked away with a 52-39 victory over Senedot Stripes on Tuesday. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 157th, while Senedot Stripes are ranked 457th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bowling Green Christian Academy's win came from a few key players Northwest Ohio Christian Home Educators will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Josh Kunstmann, who went 7 for 15 on his way to 15 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 12 games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Trent Thompson, who went 6 for 11 on his way to 13 points and eight rebounds.
Bowling Green Christian Academy's win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.5 points per game. As for Northwest Ohio Christian Home Educators, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Northwest Ohio Christian Home Educators beat Bowling Green Christian Academy 48-41 in their previous meeting back in November. Does Northwest Ohio Christian Home Educators have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bowling Green Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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