Redeemer Christian was the 68-64 winner over Belleview when they last played one another back in December of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Redeemer Christian Lions lost to the Belleview Rattlers at home by a 58-44 margin on Tuesday.
Redeemer Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Graidy Hughes, who went 5 of 11 en route to 15 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Wilke, who posted eight points and four steals.
Al Johnson was his usual excellent self, putting up 20 points for Belleview. The dominant performance gave Johnson a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Ches Simmons, who put up 12 points.
Redeemer Christian dropped their record down to 1-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Belleview, their record now sits at 4-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Redeemer Christian will welcome Meadowbrook Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Belleview, they will challenge Seven Rivers Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Belleview is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.3 points per game this season.
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