Mount Juliet Christian Academy is 0-10 against Friendship Christian since February of 2020 but things could change on Tuesday. The Mount Juliet Christian Academy Saints will challenge the Friendship Christian Commanders at 4:15 p.m.
Mount Juliet Christian Academy is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Friday. They took a blow against Ezell-Harding Christian, falling 94-40. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 306th, while the Eagles are ranked 53rd).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Romel Anderson, who posted eight points. Ethan Shelton was another key player, putting up seven points.
Meanwhile, Friendship Christian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They strolled past the Eagles with points to spare, taking the game 88-71.
Friendship Christian is also on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.5 points per game. As for Mount Juliet Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Mount Juliet Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 81-18 loss at the hands of Friendship Christian when the teams last played back in December of 2024. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Mount Juliet Christian Academy was down 42-8.
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