The Calhoun Christian Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Mendon Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Wednesday, Calhoun Christian was the victim of a tough 61-41 defeat at the hands of St. Philip Catholic Central. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Calhoun Christian in their matchups with St. Philip Catholic Central: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Mendon had to settle for a 54-52 defeat against Bellevue on Friday. Mendon has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Mendon saw an underclassman step up: Quincy Blair scored 20 points along with 5 rebounds. Ryder Gorham was another key contributor, scoring 7 points along with 5 steals.
Calhoun Christian's victory lifted them to 1-2 while St. Philip Catholic Central's loss dropped them down to 1-1.
