Pathway Christian and Tri-State Christian are an even 4-4 against one another since November of 2021, but not for long. The Pathway Christian Panthers will challenge the Tri-State Christian Huskies at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Pathway Christian has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Pathway Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Morning Star Academy by a score of 52-40 on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Pathway Christian found their leader in sophomore Denver Nelson, who went 7 of 9 on his way to 20 points along with seven boards and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Yutzy, who went 6 of 13 en route to 14 points.
Meanwhile, Tri-State Christian came into Tuesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They escaped with a win on Tuesday against Galesburg Christian by the margin of a single free throw, 45-44.
Pathway Christian's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Tri-State Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Pathway Christian came up short against Tri-State Christian in their previous matchup back in January, falling 51-44. Can Pathway Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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