North Hills Christian hasn't had much luck against Arborbrook Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Monday. It'll be Battle of the Birds when the North Hills Christian Eagles face off against the Arborbrook Christian Academy Falcons at 6:30 p.m. Hopefully North Hills Christian focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up six on Thursday.
North Hills Christian is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against the Patriots, falling 64-42. That makes it the first time this season the Eagles have let down their home crowd.
North Hills Christian might have lost, but man, Reese Merrell was a machine: she dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. Merrell's evening made it six games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Sam Oxendine, who scored nine points in addition to two steals.
Meanwhile, Arborbrook Christian Academy put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 41-33 victory over Ambassador Christian School.
Arborbrook Christian Academy pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.7 points per game. As for North Hills Christian, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-2.
North Hills Christian took a serious blow against Arborbrook Christian Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2016, falling 53-21. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point North Hills Christian was down 31-4.
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