Bethel Christian Academy is 1-6 against Tri-Cities Christian since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bethel Christian Academy Crusaders will head out on the road to face off against the Tri-Cities Christian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Bethel Christian Academy has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while Tri-Cities Christian will arrive with five straight victories.
Last Friday, Bethel Christian Academy lost to Veritas Christian Academy on the road by a decisive 42-26 margin. Bethel Christian Academy has struggled against Veritas Christian Academy recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
In what's become a running theme this season, Tri-Cities Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 54-26 win over Happy Valley. Tri-Cities Christian pushed the score to 41-21 by the end of the third, a deficit Happy Valley had little chance of recovering from.
Faith Greene and Bella Bosken were among the main playmakers for Tri-Cities Christian as the former scored 16 points along with five steals and the latter dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Bosken is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophie Humphrey, who scored six points along with 12 rebounds.
Bethel Christian Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for Tri-Cities Christian, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-7.
Bethel Christian Academy came up short against Tri-Cities Christian when the teams last played back in January of 2023, falling 41-28. Can Bethel Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
