The Tri-Unity Christian Defenders will take on the Potter's House Christian Pumas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Tri-Unity Christian has 14 straight wins, Potter's House Christian has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Tri-Unity Christian is returning to their home court after beating Western Michigan Christian on theirs, despite the fact Western Michigan Christian has dominated at home this season. Tri-Unity Christian enjoyed a cozy 50-34 victory over Western Michigan Christian on Tuesday. Given the Defenders' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 59th, while the Warriors are ranked 271st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Potter's House Christian lost 76-50 to West Michigan Aviation Academy on Tuesday.
Tri-Unity Christian will need to focus on slowing down Ezekiel VerWys, one of several Potter's House Christian players who made an impact when they last played. He posted nine points in addition to six boards and five assists. What's more, VerWys also posted a 57% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024. Justus Meyers was another key player, going 5-for-10 en route to 13 points.
Tri-Unity Christian pushed their record up to 19-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.9 points over those games. As for Potter's House Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
Everything came up roses for Tri-Unity Christian against Potter's House Christian when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the squad secured an 85-44 victory. Will Tri-Unity Christian repeat their success, or does Potter's House Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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