Lake Country Christian was the 55-37 winner over Temple Christian when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Lake Country Christian Eagles lost to the Temple Christian Eagles on the road by a 60-45 margin on Friday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Temple Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jessie Dejesus, who went 7 of 11 on his way to 15 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. The matchup was Dejesus' third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Grant Walker, who posted 13 points and seven rebounds.
Lake Country Christian dropped their record down to 12-10 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Temple Christian, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-8.
When Lake Country Christian and Temple Christian next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Lake Country Christian will try to stop Lubbock Christian's three-game winning streak when the meet at 8:00 p.m. on January 17th. Meanwhile, Temple Christian will try to stop Trinity Christian's 18-game winning streak when the meet at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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