Unity Christian hasn't had much luck against Pathway Christian recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Unity Christian Knights will look to defend their home court against the Pathway Christian Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Unity Christian is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Quad Cities Christian on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Unity Christian was outmatched by Quad Cities Christian and fell 73-33. The Knights were down 52-25 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 70-43, which was the final score in Pathway Christian's tilt against Faith Christian on Thursday. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Falcons recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Unity Christian will need focus on slowing down Denver Nelson, one of several Pathway Christian players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 14 points and five assists. Another player making a difference was Preston Yutzy, who went 5 for 9 en route to 10 points and three steals.
Pathway Christian now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Unity Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
Unity Christian suffered a grim 44-22 defeat to Pathway Christian in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will Unity Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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