The Ben Lippen Falcons will face off against the Charlotte Christian Knights at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ben Lippen will be strutting in after a victory while Charlotte Christian will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Thursday, Ben Lippen was fully in charge, breezing past Providence Athletic Club 57-14. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Charlotte Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were outmatched by Providence Day and fell 52-5. The contest marked the Knights' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the defeat, Charlotte Christian saw an underclassman step up: freshman Sierra Myers posted four points.
Ben Lippen is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.8 points per game. As for Charlotte Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
Ben Lippen ended up a good deal behind Charlotte Christian in their previous matchup back in December of 2018, losing 43-24. Thankfully for Ben Lippen, Kaitlin Walker (who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 17 boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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