The Plum Creek Christian Academy Explorers will head out on the road to take on the Emmanuel Christian Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Plum Creek Christian Academy won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune last Tuesday. They were beaten by Bible Baptist 53-22. Plum Creek Christian Academy was down 41-18 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Emmanuel Christian's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on January 5th after their fifth straight loss. They fell 54-47 to White's.
Despite the defeat, Emmanuel Christian got a solid performance out of Zion McKnight, who dropped a triple-double on 17 points, ten rebounds, and ten assists. AJ Kirtlan was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 15 rebounds.
Plum Creek Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Emmanuel Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.