The St. Louis Christian HomeSchool K Knights will take on the Wichita Defenders HomeSchool Defenders at 3:40 p.m. on Friday. St. Louis Christian HomeSchool K knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Wichita Defenders HomeSchool likes a good challenge.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, St. Louis Christian HomeSchool K turned things around against Heritage Classical Christian Academy on Monday. They took down the Hawks 58-42. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Knights' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 383rd, while the Hawks are ranked 135th).
St. Louis Christian HomeSchool K got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Dylan Key out in front who went 7 of 11 en route to 19 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Nathan Reed, who went 7 for 15 on his way to 16 points and five assists.
Meanwhile, Wichita Defenders HomeSchool didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Smoky Valley Home Educators last Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 43-38 victory.
Wichita Defenders HomeSchool has also been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.2 points per game. As for St. Louis Christian HomeSchool K, their win bumped their record up to 10-12.
Everything came up roses for St. Louis Christian HomeSchool K against Wichita Defenders HomeSchool when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the team secured an 81-38 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Louis Christian HomeSchool K since the squad 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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