The Ezell-Harding Christian Eagles will head out to challenge the Friendship Christian Commanders at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Ezell-Harding Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Mount Juliet Christian Academy, posting a 94-40 victory. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Saints are ranked 273rd), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Clarksville Academy typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Friendship Christian proved too difficult a challenge. They strolled past the Cougars with points to spare, taking the game 70-55. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Commanders.
Friendship Christian is also on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.1 points per game. As for Ezell-Harding Christian, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 19-3 record.
Ezell-Harding Christian and Friendship Christian were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, but Ezell-Harding Christian came up empty-handed after a 60-59 defeat. Can Ezell-Harding Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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