On Thursday, Rivers of Life Christian beat Fulton 56-49. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Rivers of Life Christian.
Rivers of Life Christian was led to victory by Preston Sheppard and Jacob Cochran. Sheppard scored 16 points, while Cochran scored 24 points. Those 24 points set a new season-high mark for him.
Rivers of Life Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 3-4 record this season. As for Fulton, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rivers of Life Christian won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Westwood Baptist Academy at 6:30 p.m. on January 12th. One thing working in Westwood Baptist Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last six games. As for Fulton, they will head out on the road to face off against South Callaway at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. South Callaway presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Fulton in Missouri (South Callaway is ranked 162nd, while Fulton is ranked 416th).
