Two dominant guards in Tony Bos and Gavin Whitaker are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The DeMotte Christian Knights will venture away from home to take on the Victory Christian Academy Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. DeMotte Christian is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
DeMotte Christian is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Tri-County on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. DeMotte Christian was dealt a 58-18 loss at the hands of Tri-County. The game marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Victory Christian Academy took their match on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 58-30 win over South Bend Career Academy. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 28 points or more this season.
DeMotte Christian better keep an eye on Whitaker. He was instrumental in Victory Christian Academy's win, going 8 of 11 en route to 29 points and three steals. The contest was Whitaker's eighth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Carter Herrold, who posted eight points and seven rebounds.
Victory Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for DeMotte Christian, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
DeMotte Christian skirted past Victory Christian Academy 64-62 when the teams last played back in December of 2018. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Victory Christian Academy's Tyler Schmidt, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 13 boards. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for DeMotte Christian to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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