The Redeemer Christian Lions will face off against the Meadowbrook Academy Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for Redeemer Christian: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Meadowbrook Academy has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
Last Tuesday, Redeemer Christian lost to Belleview at home by a 58-44 margin.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Graidy Hughes, who went 5 for 11 on his way to 15 points and eight rebounds. Gavin Wilke was another key player, putting up eight points and four steals.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Meadowbrook Academy against St. John Lutheran on Tuesday as the team secured a 62-23 win. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 39 points or more this season.
Redeemer Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Meadowbrook Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Redeemer Christian strolled past Meadowbrook Academy in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 73-55. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Meadowbrook Academy's Zach Ross, who almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Redeemer Christian still be able to contain Ross? There's only one way to find out.
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