The Comenius Knights can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They blew past Walnut Grove Christian 90-44 at home. With Comenius ahead 45-17 at the half, the match was all but over already.
It was another big night for Mark Priester, who scored 27 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of A J McLaughlin, who scored 15 points.
Several Christian Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Adam Smith, who scored 13 points. Ben Heitzmann was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Comenius' win bumped their record up to 9-17. As for Walnut Grove Christian, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-18.
Comenius won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Legion Collegiate Academy at 6:30 p.m. on February 9th. Comenius is coming into the contest with nine straight wins on the road, so Legion Collegiate Academy is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Walnut Grove Christian is on the road again on Monday and plays Jackson Day at 6:00 p.m. on February 12th. The timing is sure in Jackson Day's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Walnut Grove Christian has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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