Lansing Christian is 3-0 against Jackson Christian since February of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Lansing Christian Pilgrims will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jackson Christian Royals at 7:25 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Lansing Christian and three for Jackson Christian.
Last Friday, Lansing Christian had to suffer through a rough 94-42 loss at the hands of Pewamo-Westphalia. Lansing Christian was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 53-29.
Despite their loss, Lansing Christian saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Collin Leavitt, who scored 11 points, was perhaps the best of all. David Hall was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with 3 blocks.
Meanwhile, Jackson Christian was beaten by Livingston Christian 69-39 on Saturday. Jackson Christian has struggled against Livingston Christian recently, as their matchup on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
The last time Lansing Christian won on the road was back last Wednesday. Having now lost three straight away matches, they've bumped their record down to 0-4. As for Jackson Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Lansing Christian against Jackson Christian in their previous meeting back in January as the squad secured a 55-22 win. Will Lansing Christian repeat their success, or does Jackson Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
