Falcons
| 01/30/25 @ Galesburg Christian | 56 |
| 11/26/24 vs Pathway Christian | 53 |
| 12/06/24 vs Morning Star Academy | 52 |
| 12/17/24 vs Galesburg Christian | 52 |
| 12/16/24 vs East Moline Christian | 51 |
Faith Christian won the last time they faced Tri-State Christian and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Faith Christian Falcons claimed a resounding 73-33 victory over the Tri-State Christian Huskies. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Faith Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Carson Bivins, who went 5 of 7 en route to 12 points and three steals. Bivins is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last three games he's played. Justin Gesiakowski also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assists of the season.
Faith Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tri-State Christian only racked up 12 assists.
When it comes to explaining why Tri-State Christian lost, don't look at Sam Fernandes. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 9 on his way to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nehemiah Smith, who posted six points.
Faith Christian's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.7 points per game. As for Tri-State Christian, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Faith Christian Falcons take on the Christian Life Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on February 13th. One thing working in Faith Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches. Tri-State Christian has already played their next game (against East Moline Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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