The Crossroads Christian Colts will face off against the Victory Christian Center Kings at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Crossroads Christian comes in on five and Victory Christian Center on three.
Crossroads Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Lawrence Academy 44-42.
Crossroads Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Elyssa Phillips, who almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine boards. That makes it five consecutive games in which Phillips has scored at least a third of Crossroads Christian's points. Abby Taylor was another key player, going 5-for-12 to rack up 14 points.
Crossroads Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Victory Christian Center took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging an 82-16 victory over Ridgecroft. The Kings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 26 points or more this season.
Victory Christian Center pushed their record up to 14-9 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 20.4 points over those games. As for Crossroads Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 15-2.
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