Pella Christian hasn't had much luck against Des Moines Christian recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Pella Christian Eagles will be home for the holidays to greet the Des Moines Christian Lions at 6:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Pella Christian was beaten by Norwalk 68-34. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Warriors are ranked second).
Meanwhile, Des Moines Christian entered their tilt with Interstate 35 on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They claimed a resounding 55-22 victory over the Roadrunners. The matchup marked the Lions' most dominant win of the season so far.
Pella Christian now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Des Moines Christian, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Pella Christian ended up a good deal behind Des Moines Christian in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, losing 48-29. Can Pella Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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