With a playoff game on the line, the DeMotte Christian Knights rose to the challenge on Friday. They claimed a resounding 63-30 victory over the Tigers on the road. DeMotte Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 20 points or more this season.
DeMotte Christian found their leader in underclassman Tony Bos, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Davis Peterson, who scored 11 points along with two steals.
Despite the loss, Tri-Township had strong showings from Blain Rust, who scored nine points, and Dillon Stewart, who scored two points along with eight rebounds and five steals. Stewart hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for six straight games.
The victory was the ninth in a row for DeMotte Christian, bringing their record for this year to 18-7. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.7 points per game. As for Tri-Township, they are on a 15-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-20.
DeMotte Christian won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Kouts at 7:00 p.m. on March 2nd. One thing working in DeMotte Christian's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last nine matchups. Tri-Township does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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