The Judah Christian Tribe have not had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They came out on top against Heritage by a score of 53-46 on Saturday. This was payback for Judah Christian, who suffered a 63-47 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Despite the defeat, Heritage saw an underclassman step up: Rylan White dropped a double-double on 18 points and 14 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Destin Nickle, who scored four points along with eight rebounds.
Judah Christian's win bumped their record up to 4-12. As for Heritage, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost 14 of their last 15 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-17 record this season.
Judah Christian will take on Arthur-Okaw Christian at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Arthur-Okaw Christian and Judah Christian are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Heritage, they will be playing at home against Cumberland at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Cumberland is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.