The Grove City Christian Eagles waltzed into their match on Friday with seven straight wins but they left with eight. They put the hurt on Miller with a sharp 81-59 victory. Grove City Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Grove City Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Seth Vaughn led the charge by scoring 29 points. Vaughn is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 17 or more in the last ten games he's played. Another player making a difference was Caleb Ransom, who scored 23 points along with eight rebounds.
Despite the loss, Miller saw an underclassman step up: Bryce Dorsey dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. Logan Doughty was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Grove City Christian is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Miller, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-12.
Grove City Christian will head out on the road to square off against the Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Liberty Union is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak. As for Miller, they will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lakers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Millersport is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.