Applewood Christian lost against Plaza Heights Christian Academy back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Applewood Christian took a hard 73-54 fall against the. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Applewood Christian in their matchups with the : they've now lost three in a row.
Plaza Heights Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cole Stricklin led the charge by scoring 14 points along with seven assists and six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Stricklin has scored all season. Luke Jones was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with three steals.
Applewood Christian now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Plaza Heights Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Applewood Christian will face off against the on Monday. Plaza Heights Christian Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on the Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.