The Teays Valley Christian Lions just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Cross Lanes Christian Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Teays Valley Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.7 points per game this season.
Teays Valley Christian took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They breezed by Pipestem Christian Academy to the tune of 74-44. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 41-18.
Teays Valley Christian can attribute much of their success to Nathan Jones, who posted 23 points. Jones is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Lewis, who earned 14 points.
Meanwhile, Cross Lanes Christian played a tough contest last Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 72-16 loss at the hands of Calvary Baptist Academy. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-8.
Koda Clark was Cross Lanes Christian's leading scorer, having posted six points. Christian Shamblin held things down on the boards with four rebounds.
With the win, Teays Valley Christian broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-9. As for Cross Lanes Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
This contest is shaping up to be a blowout: Teays Valley Christian hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 66.7 points per game. It's a different story for Cross Lanes Christian, though, as they've been averaging only 33.5 points. The only thing between Teays Valley Christian and another offensive beatdown is Cross Lanes Christian. Will they be able to keep them contained?
Everything came up roses for Teays Valley Christian against Cross Lanes Christian when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 92-30 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Teays Valley Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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