Gaston Christian has gone 8-2 against Westminster Catawba Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Gaston Christian Eagles will look to defend their home court against the Westminster Catawba Christian Indians at 5:30 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Tuesday.
Gaston Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Socrates Academy 75-5. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 20 points or more this season.
Emily Haux
| 01/31/25 vs Socrates Academy | 21 |
| 01/28/25 vs Hickory Grove Christian | 23 |
| 01/24/25 @ Gaston Day | 9 |
| 01/17/25 @ Concord Academy | 3 |
| 01/13/25 vs Gaston Day | 20 |
Gaston Christian's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Happy Arune, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 17 rebounds, and Emily Haux, who went 9 of 11 en route to 21 points along with six steals and five assists. With that strong performance, Haux is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. Claudia Sanchez was another key player, putting up ten points and four steals.
Gaston Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 17 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Westminster Catawba Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 57-21 victory over Gaston Day. That 36 point margin sets a new team best for the Indians this season.
Westminster Catawba Christian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-10. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.7 points per game. As for Gaston Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Everything went Gaston Christian's way against Westminster Catawba Christian in their previous matchup back in January, as Gaston Christian made off with a 63-43 victory. Does Gaston Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westminster Catawba Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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