Lititz Christian fought the good fight in their overtime match against Harrisburg Christian on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of Harrisburg Christian by a score of 76-73. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (56), the Eagles still had to take the loss.
Jack Kriebel
| 02/03/25 vs Harrisburg Christian | 24 |
| 01/31/25 @ Christian School of York | 30 |
| 01/28/25 vs Dayspring Christian Academy | 17 |
| 01/27/25 @ Harrisburg Academy | 19 |
| 01/25/25 vs Meadowbrook Christian | 25 |
| + 6 more games |
Jack Kriebel and Federico Cortes certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Kriebel went 10-for-16 en route to 24 points and six rebounds, while Cortes dropped a double-double with 22 points and ten boards. The game was Kriebel's 11th in a row with at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of David Torres, who posted 13 points.
Even though they lost, Lititz Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. They racked up ten more assists than Harrisburg Christian's also-impressive total of 11.
Harrisburg Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Judah Kleinschmidt, who went 10-for-18 on his way to 23 points and five boards. Those 23 points gave Kleinschmidt a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Eli Stargel, who went 8-for-15 to rack up 19 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Lititz Christian dropped their record down to 8-12 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.2 points over those games. As for Harrisburg Christian, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Lititz Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 66-44 victory against Veritas Academy on the 4th. As for Harrisburg Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 49-46 win against Conestoga Christian on the 5th.
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