After losing to the St. Paul Lutheran Giants the last time they met, the Eagle Ridge Christian Eagles decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Eagle Ridge Christian strolled past St. Paul Lutheran with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 49-34. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Eagle Ridge Christian.
Eagle Ridge Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Noah Simpson led the charge by dropping a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Margrabe, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds.
Eagle Ridge Christian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for St. Paul Lutheran, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Eagle Ridge Christian will head out on the road to challenge Westwood Baptist Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for St. Paul Lutheran, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Saxony Lutheran at 7:30 p.m.
