Temple Christian is 0-9 against Lake Country Christian since January of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Temple Christian Eagles will welcome the Lake Country Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Temple Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.9 points per game this season.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Temple Christian faced off against Oakridge on Saturday. Temple Christian came out on top against Oakridge by a score of 54-47. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Temple Christian found their leader in sophomore Jessie Dejesus, who went 8 of 14 on his way to 24 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Grant Walker, who went 6 for 11 on his way to 17 points.
Meanwhile, Lake Country Christian posted their closest victory since November 11, 2023 on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Fort Worth THESA 53-50.
Lake Country Christian is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for Temple Christian, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-8.
Things could have been worse for Temple Christian, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 55-37 loss to Lake Country Christian in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Temple 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.
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