It was a good run, but the Tree of Life Christian Trojans unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 32-25 hit to the loss column at the hands of Madison Christian. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Tree of Life Christian in their matchups with Madison Christian: they've now lost three in a row.
Madison Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lexi Wray, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Wray is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. Lily Scholz was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Tree of Life Christian's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-7. As for Madison Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tree of Life Christian will square off against Mt. Gilead at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tree of Life Christian is coming into the match with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Mt. Gilead will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Madison Christian, they will square off against Granville Christian Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
