The Tri-City Christian Eagles will take on the Maranatha Christian Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Tri-City Christian has four straight victories, Maranatha Christian has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
If Maranatha Christian heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Tri-City Christian took over last week. Tri-City Christian walked away with a 49-37 win over Army-Navy on Monday.
Tri-City Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Caleb Williams led the charge by going 6 of 9 en route to 14 points. Another player making a difference was Jeramiah Turner, who posted 12 points and five assists.
Meanwhile, Maranatha Christian came up short against Bishop's on Tuesday and fell 60-53.
Tri-City Christian is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.6 points per game. As for Maranatha Christian, they now have a losing record at 12-13.
Tri-City Christian came up short against Maranatha Christian in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 52-47. Can Tri-City Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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