Having just played yesterday, the Redeemer Christian Lions will head out on the road to face off against the St. John Lutheran Saints at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Redeemer Christian is looking for their season's first victory.
On Friday, Redeemer Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 56-50 to First Assembly Christian Academy.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was David Permenter, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. Graidy Hughes was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 16 rebounds.
Meanwhile, St. John Lutheran had to endure a seven-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 40-32 win over Cornerstone Academy on Tuesday.
St. John Lutheran's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Redeemer Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for Redeemer Christian against St. John Lutheran in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 73-29 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Redeemer Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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