The Bethesda Christian Patriots had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.6 points), and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They managed a 55-51 win over Heritage Christian. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Bethesda Christian also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2023.
Heritage Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cole Louden, who scored ten points along with three steals. Louden hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Spencer Deaton, who scored nine points.
Bethesda Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Heritage Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-8 record this season.
Bethesda Christian will head out on the road to challenge Speedway at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Bethesda Christian is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Indiana (they are ranked 86th, while Speedway is ranked 254th). As for Heritage Christian, they will be playing at home against Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,193 points over their last 17 matchups.
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