Galesburg Christian played a tough match on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Quad Cities Christian Eagles, falling 79-36. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-17.
Despite the loss, Galesburg Christian still got an impressive performance from Isaac Movida, who went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc on his way to 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Malachi Barker, who posted nine points in addition to five assists and five steals.
Quad Cities Christian was led to victory by Tanner Garant and Alijah Zentic. Garant went 8 of 11 en route to 21 points and three steals, while Zentic went 6 for 9 on his way to 16 points along with seven assists and five steals. Garant has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Cobie Becker-Paradiso, who went 5 of 10 en route to 11 points and five blocks.
Galesburg Christian now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Quad Cities Christian, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Galesburg Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 49-45 victory against Pathway Christian on the 10th. Quad Cities Christian has also already played their next contest, a 72-52 win against Rivermont Collegiate on the 10th.
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