The Unity Christian Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Lutheran Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Unity Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
While Unity Christian didn't have the best season last year (they finished 14-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Central A & M 76-26. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 49-13.
Dillon Clark was the offensive standout of the matchup as he posted 18 points. Another player making a difference was Qayden Bond, who put up 12 points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lutheran). They took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 69-36 win over Illinois School for the Deaf. The Crusaders haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Lutheran's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Unity Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Unity Christian ended up a good deal behind Lutheran in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, losing 65-50. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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