The Eagle Ridge Christian Eagles will face off against the St. Paul Lutheran Giants at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Eagle Ridge Christian has five straight victories, St. Paul Lutheran has 13 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Eagle Ridge Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Rivers of Life Christian to the tune of 82-45 on Tuesday. Eagle Ridge Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 26 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, St. Paul Lutheran played a tough game on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Bismarck and fell 69-19. The Giants were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-11.
Eagle Ridge Christian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.3 points per game. As for St. Paul Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Eagle Ridge Christian strolled past St. Paul Lutheran in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 49-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eagle Ridge 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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