The Bethesda Christian Patriots will head out on the road to take on the International Gryphons at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Bethesda Christian is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Last Saturday, Bethesda Christian came up short against Tipton and fell 51-40. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 283rd, while the Blue Devils are ranked 73rd).
Meanwhile, International played a tough game on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 79-19 loss at the hands of Indianapolis Shortridge. The Gryphons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-10.
This is the second loss in a row for International and nudges their season record down to 2-4. As for Bethesda Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Everything came up roses for Bethesda Christian against International when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 72-32 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was International's Philip Randolph, who posted 19 points along with five boards and three steals. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Bethesda Christian to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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