The DeMotte Christian Knights entered their tilt with the Wheeler Bearcats with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. DeMotte Christian walked away with a 49-36 win over Wheeler on Saturday. For DeMotte Christian, this counts as revenge for the 51-49 loss Wheeler walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2023.
DeMotte Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tony Bos, who scored seven points along with six rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Luke Terpstra, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds.
Despite the loss, Wheeler still got an impressive performance from Marek Barton, who scored six points along with two steals.
DeMotte Christian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Wheeler, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
DeMotte Christian will look to defend their home court on Friday against South Newton at 7:00 p.m. South Newton has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. Wheeler's road trip will continue as they head out to face Calumet New Tech at 7:00 p.m. on January 18th.
