Gilead Christian hasn't had much luck against Marion H recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Gilead Christian Eagles take on the Marion H Hawks at 8:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Gilead Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 46-41 to Oakstone Academy.
Gilead Christian's loss came about despite a quality game from Talan Blankenship, who went 7 of 15 en route to 17 points and six boards. That was a full 41.5% of Gilead Christian's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Max Keller, who put up six points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Marion H came up short against Lapeer Lakers Homeschool on Friday and fell 41-28.
Marion H's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Gilead Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.
Gilead Christian came up short against Marion H in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, falling 34-27. Will Gilead Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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