Poetry Community Christian posted their closest win since November 18, 2023 on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 44-42 victory over Longview Christian. The Pioneer have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw Longview Christian, too.
Longview Christian's loss came despite strong showings from Judah Sandel and Obed Sandel. Judah dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds, while Obed almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 steals. That's the most boards Judah has posted since back in November of 2024. Collin Haygood was another key player, putting up seven points.
Poetry Community Christian's win ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-17. As for Longview Christian, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Poetry Community Christian will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Longview Christian at 7:30 p.m. on February 7th. Longview Christian has already played their next match (against Greenville Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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