The Landmark Christian War Eagles came tearing into Tuesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against McNair and snuck past 46-44. That's another feather in the cap for Landmark Christian, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Landmark Christian had a senior duo take command as Melody Painter scored 22 points along with eight rebounds and Nikolette Soden scored 14 points along with five steals. Emma Morgan was another key contributor, scoring five points along with four steals.
Landmark Christian's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for McNair, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Landmark Christian will look to defend their home court on Friday against Elite Scholars Academy at 6:00 p.m. Elite Scholars Academy is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'. McNair will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Eagle's Landing Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 12th. Eagle's Landing Christian Academy is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home.
