Cornerstone Christian is 0-10 against Columbia Christian since November of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Cornerstone Christian Warriors' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Columbia Christian Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on January 25th. Cornerstone Christian comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 23 points in their last seven games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.
Two weeks ago, Cornerstone Christian suffered a tough 42-17 defeat at the hands of West Side Christian. While losing is never fun, Cornerstone Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 279th, while West Side Christian is ranked 134th).
Meanwhile, Columbia Christian's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Garrett Memorial Christian, falling 57-17. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Columbia Christian has suffered since December 7, 2023.
Cornerstone Christian dropped their record down to 0-7 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 15.1 points per game. As for Columbia Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-20.
Cornerstone Christian took a serious blow against Columbia Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 42-14. Can Cornerstone Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.