There's no place like home for the Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy Eagles, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Sunday. They escaped with a win on Tuesday against Purcell Marian by the margin of a single free throw, 69-68. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
It was another big night for Luke Sanders, who scored 37 points along with five rebounds and three steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Griffin Ridner richard, who scored 17 points along with nine rebounds and six assists.
Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Purcell Marian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy will take on Taft at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Taft has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 759 points over their last ten matches. As for Purcell Marian, they will head out on the road to face off against La Salle at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
