Northland Christian will head out on the road to face off against the St. Pius X Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Northland Christian pushed their score all the way to 57 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They had to suffer through a rough 90-57 loss at the hands of Kansas City East Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, Northland Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 440th, while Kansas City East Christian Academy is ranked 151st).
Meanwhile, St. Pius X's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their sixth straight loss. They took a 67-52 bruising from St. Michael the Archangel.
Northland Christian now has a losing record at 8-9. As for St. Pius X, their loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-12.
