Columbia County Christian came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They really took it to Walnut Street Christian for the full four quarters, racking up a 72-20 victory at home. Columbia County Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven games by 24 points or more this season.
Columbia County Christian was led to victory by Pierce Cughan and Clay Farley. Cughan scored 13 points along with eight rebounds and seven assists, while Farley dropped a double-double on 16 points and 14 rebounds. Elijah Beishline was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Columbia County Christian pushed their record up to 12-2 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.9 points per game. As for Walnut Street Christian, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-1.
Columbia County Christian will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Varsity Opponent at 7:30 p.m. on January 5, 2024. Walnut Street Christian will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Belleville Mennonite at 6:00 p.m. on January 23, 2024.
