After a string of four wins, the Galesburg Christian Lions's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a serious blow against Faith Christian, falling 71-42. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Galesburg Christian in their matchups with Faith Christian: they've now lost six in a row.
Isaiah Schuler was his usual excellent self, scoring 36 points along with seven rebounds and five assists for Faith Christian. Those five assists set a new season-high mark for him. Tyler Kibble was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
Galesburg Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Faith Christian, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Galesburg Christian will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Morning Star Academy at 6:30 p.m. on January 5, 2024. Hopefully Morning Star Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 20 last Tuesday. Faith Christian will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Galesburg Christian at 6:30 p.m. on January 9, 2024.
