Valor Christian is 0-3 against Regis Jesuit since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Valor Christian Eagles will be staying on the road to face off against the Regis Jesuit Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on December 12th. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Valor Christian faced ThunderRidge in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Valor Christian fell 62-55 to ThunderRidge. The loss was Valor Christian's first of the season.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Regis Jesuit's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 88-63 walloping at the hands of Notre Dame Prep. Regis Jesuit was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 51-29.
Regis Jesuit's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Eric Fiedler, who scored 21 points, and Lucas Dickinson who scored 16 points along with 6 rebounds. The match was Fiedler's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Damarius Taylor, who scored 10 points along with 5 assists.
Their wins bumped Valor Christian to 5-1 and ThunderRidge to 6-2.
Valor Christian came up short against Regis Jesuit when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 70-66. Can Valor Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
