Show-Me Christian hasn't had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They snuck past the New Hope Christian Phoenix with a 54-48 victory on Monday.
01/13/25 vs New Hope Christian | 29 |
12/17/24 @ Outreach Christian | 14 |
12/16/24 @ Christian Learning Center | 15 |
12/14/24 @ El Dorado Christian | 12 |
12/12/24 vs Clinton Christian Academy | 7 |
Show-Me Christian had a senior duo take command as Drew Puckett went 13 for 19 on his way to 29 points and Tony Jones went 6 of 11 en route to 16 points along with five assists and five boards. With that strong performance, Puckett is now averaging an impressive 15.5 points per game.
Despite the loss, New Hope Christian still got an impressive performance from Peter Dabbs, who posted 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Dabbs, who put up 11 points.
Show-Me Christian's win ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-9. As for New Hope Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Show-Me Christian will welcome Bethel Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for New Hope Christian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-28 defeat against Cornerstone Family on the 14th.
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