Maranatha Christian hadn't done well against Bishop recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Maranatha Christian Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bishop's Knights, sneaking past 48-45. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 60-58 win the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.
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Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Maranatha Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Adrian Ownbey, who went 7 of 13 on his way to 16 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Ownbey is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Dash Ekeroth, who went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc on his way to 19 points.
Maranatha Christian's record is now 11-8. As for Bishop's, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Maranatha Christian will head out to take on Santa Fe Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bishop's, they will venture away from home to challenge La Jolla Country Day at 7:00 p.m. on January 21st.
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