Middle Tennessee Christian is 8-0 against the Lions since January of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Middle Tennessee Christian Cougars will look to defend their home court against the Grace Christian Academy Lions at 3:00 p.m. Hopefully Middle Tennessee Christian focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 19 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Middle Tennessee Christian beat the Lions 60-51.
Middle Tennessee Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Anna clay Shirley, who scored 22 points along with seven rebounds and two blocks. It was the first time this season that Shirley posted two or more blocks. Ashley Rucker was another key contributor, scoring 19 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
The win got Middle Tennessee Christian back to even at 11-11. As for Grace Christian Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-5.
Middle Tennessee Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over the Lions in their previous meeting on Tuesday, winning 60-51. Does Middle Tennessee Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
