The Westminster Catawba Christian Indians just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the SouthLake Christian Academy Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Westminster Catawba Christian is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Ambassador Christian School on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Westminster Catawba Christian was dealt a 59-30 loss at the hands of Ambassador Christian School. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-11.
The losing side was boosted by Myana Fore, who posted 15 points. That was a full 50% of Westminster Catawba Christian's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Bella Sherer, who put up six points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, SouthLake Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch back in December of 2024 as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-40 heartbreaker at the hands of Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy. The game was a 19-19 toss-up at halftime, but the Eagles couldn't quite close it out.
Westminster Catawba Christian has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for SouthLake Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Westminster Catawba Christian took their win against SouthLake Christian Academy when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 55-30. The rematch might be a little tougher for Westminster Catawba Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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