The Wyldewood Christian Warriors will square off against the Rock County Christian Eagles at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Wyldewood Christian's tournament run continued when they took on Bible Baptist on February 7th. Wyldewood Christian had just enough and edged out Bible Baptist 21-18.
Meanwhile, Rock County Christian entered their tilt with Early View Academy of Excellence on Monday with seven consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with eight. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 72-70 win over Early View Academy of Excellence. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since November 12, 2024.
Rock County Christian's win came from a few key players Wyldewood Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Gideon Ukwuorji, who to rack up 31 points. He is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last 12 games he's played. Tony Thompson was another key player, dropping a double-double with 23 points and 12 rebounds.
Rock County Christian pushed their record up to 25-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.0 points over those games. As for Wyldewood Christian, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Wyldewood Christian suffered a grim 40-18 defeat to Rock County Christian in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can Wyldewood Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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