The North Hills Christian Eagles will challenge the Salem Baptist Christian Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. North Hills Christian will be strutting in after a victory while Salem Baptist Christian will be coming in after a loss.
It was a Battle of the Birds when North Hills Christian faced off against Lee Christian on Friday. North Hills Christian secured a 48-43 W over Lee Christian. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
North Hills Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ellison Dendy, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine steals. Another player making a difference was Reese Merrell, who had 15 points along with six rebounds and five assists.
Meanwhile, Salem Baptist Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch last Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 54-14 loss at the hands of North Hills Christian.
Despite the loss, Salem Baptist Christian had strong showings from Danae Davenport, who posted seven points, and Alaina Franklin, who earned five points. That was a full 50% of Salem Baptist Christian's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
North Hills Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Salem Baptist Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything came up roses for North Hills Christian against Salem Baptist Christian in their previous meeting last Thursday, as the squad secured a 54-14 victory. Does North Hills Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Salem Baptist Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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