Redeemer Classical was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-48 heartbreaker at the hands of Varsity Opponent. That's two games in a row now that the Griffins have lost by exactly six points.
| 01/22/26 vs Varsity Opponent | 2 |
| 01/16/26 @ United Christian Academy | 2 |
| 01/12/26 vs Appalachian Christian School | 2 |
Despite the defeat, Redeemer Classical saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Samuel Peters shot 46% from the field en route to 32 points. Peters has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Uriah Fisher, who posted four points and seven boards.
Redeemer Classical's loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Looking ahead, Redeemer Classical will take on United Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Varsity Opponent, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 78-56 win against Grace and Glory Christian on the 22nd.
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