The Columbus Christian Crusaders will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Shawe Memorial Hilltoppers at 7:30 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Columbus Christian's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. They fell to Community Christian 60-54.
Meanwhile, Shawe Memorial pushed their score all the way to 67 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They received a tough blow as they fell 81-67 to Lanesville.
Columbus Christian's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Shawe Memorial, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Columbus Christian and the Hilltoppers were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, but the Crusaders came up empty-handed after a 68-67 loss. Will Columbus Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.