Founders Christian hadn't done well against Calvary Baptist recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Founders Christian Falcons walked away with a 51-40 win over the Calvary Baptist Eagles. This was a revenge game for the Falcons: when they faced off against the Eagles back in November of 2024, they had to take a 40-36 loss.
Despite the loss, Calvary Baptist still got an impressive performance from Lydia Guisler, who shot 5-for-9 from long range and dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds. Guisler is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Sadie Wilson was another key player, putting up six points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Founders Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.9 points per game. As for Calvary Baptist, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 8-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Founders Christian will venture away from home to face off against Lifestyle Christian at 6:00 p.m. on January 10th. As for Calvary Baptist, they will head out to take on Covenant Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Covenant Christian's defense has only allowed 28.7 points per game this season, so Calvary Baptist's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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