Tabernacle Christian was the 48-35 winner over Colonial Christian when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Tabernacle Christian Eagles took a 40-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Colonial Christian Cougars on Thursday.
Despite the loss, Tabernacle Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Liz Southerland posted 15 points. That was a full 50% of Tabernacle Christian's points, marking the ninth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
It was another big night for Stinna Grubb, who went 8 of 16 on her way to 19 points along with eight assists and seven boards for Colonial Christian. Grubb is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kate Minton, who earned five points in addition to ten rebounds and seven steals.
Tabernacle Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. As for Colonial Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Tabernacle Christian has already played their next game, a 47-44 defeat against Crosspointe Christian Academy on the 10th. As for Colonial Christian, they will square off against Tabernacle Christian at 6:15 p.m. on February 13th. Colonial Christian's defense has only allowed 29.5 points per game this season, so Tabernacle Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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