Columbus Christian came into Thursday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Christian Academy of Madison Defenders with a sharp 43-22 victory on Thursday. The Crusaders not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since December 14, 2024.

Emma Murray
12/14/24 @ Cannelton | 20 |
12/05/24 vs Rock Creek Academy | 19 |
02/22/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 17 |
01/24/25 vs Traders Point Christian | 17 |
11/23/24 vs Clinton Christian | 17 |
+ 20 more games |
Leading Columbus Christian to victory were Emma Murray and Olivia Wise. Murray dropped a double-double with 15 points and 15 boards, while Wise went 5-for-8 to rack up 11 points and eight rebounds. Columbus Christian is 10-3 when Murray posts ten or more rebounds, but 4-8 otherwise. Eva Blair was another key player, putting up nine points and five boards.
Columbus Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They are 13-6 when they've passed the ball that well.
Columbus Christian's win bumped their record up to 14-11. As for Christian Academy of Madison, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
Columbus Christian has already played their next matchup, a 47-36 victory against Bradley Knights on the 7th. Christian Academy of Madison does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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