First Baptist has gone 8-2 against Prior Lake Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The First Baptist Crusaders just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Prior Lake Christian Royals at 6:45 p.m. Prior Lake Christian took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on First Baptist, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, First Baptist beat Varsity Opponent 45-41.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead First Baptist to victory, but perhaps none more so than Caleb Lindsay, who scored 14 points along with four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Wynja, who had 13 points plus six rebounds and six steals.
First Baptist smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 16 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Prior Lake Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 55-50 to Fourth Baptist Christian.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Elijah Wilson, who almost dropped a double-double on 28 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Noah Morgan, who earned 14 points along with four blocks.
The win got First Baptist back to even at 1-1. As for Prior Lake Christian, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Everything came up roses for First Baptist against Prior Lake Christian in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured an 81-35 victory. In that match, First Baptist amassed a halftime lead of 40-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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