The Christian Educational Consortium Cougars and the Surry HomeSchool Runnin' Patriots will face off at 8:30 a.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Christian Educational Consortium turned things around against FAITH HomeSchool on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Falcons with a sharp 50-30 win. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 231st in Kentucky, while the Falcons are ranked 633rd in Michigan), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Christian Educational Consortium's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Jenna Wyndham, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and 11 rebounds, and Sophie Hales, who posted 16 points and six steals. That makes it 13 consecutive games in which Wyndham has scored at least a third of Christian Educational Consortium's points. Another player making a difference was Ainsley Balzer, who put up five points and ten boards.
Christian Educational Consortium smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Meanwhile, Surry HomeSchool can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They walked away with a 50-39 victory over Greater Cabarrus S.
Surry HomeSchool's win bumped their record up to 8-19. As for Christian Educational Consortium, their victory bumped their record up to 11-20.
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