Two dominant in Will Cunningham and Gavin Trotter are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Tri-State Christian Huskies will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Morning Star Academy Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. Tri-State Christian is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
Tri-State Christian scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 67-20 win over Unity Christian at home. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Tri-State Christian has managed all season.
Tri-State Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Cunningham out in front who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 12 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Cunningham has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Vannorsdel, who dropped a double-double on ten rebounds and 11 assists.
Meanwhile, Morning Star Academy came up short against Rivermont Collegiate on Thursday and fell 33-26. Morning Star Academy has struggled against Rivermont Collegiate recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Tri-State Christian pushed their record up to 6-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Morning Star Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Tri-State Christian came up short against Morning Star Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 55-43. Will Tri-State Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
