The Grove City Christian Eagles will face off against the Berne Union Rockets at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Grove City Christian has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
On Tuesday, Grove City Christian strolled past Wellington School with points to spare, taking the game 54-40.
Grove City Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bennett Cook led the charge by putting up 18 points. Cook is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Jadunn Harris was another key player, posting 13 points.
Meanwhile, Berne Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-52 heartbreaker at the hands of Fairfield Christian Academy.
Berne Union's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Grove City Christian, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-6.
Everything went Grove City Christian's way against Berne Union in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as Grove City Christian made off with a 62-38 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grove City Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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