The Poetry Community Christian Pioneer will head out on the road to square off against the Heritage Christian Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Poetry Community Christian comes in on a streak of failing to score more than ten points in their last ten games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse.
Last Tuesday, Poetry Community Christian took a serious blow against First Baptist, falling 78-3. Poetry Community Christian was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 63-3.
In what's become a running theme this season, Heritage Christian gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Trinity School of Texas 54-12 at home. The win was just what Heritage Christian needed coming off of a 72-35 loss in their prior game.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Heritage Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Deanna Montgomery, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 steals. Montgomery has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last 13 times she's played. Ali Orchard was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
Poetry Community Christian's defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Heritage Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Poetry Community Christian was taken down by Heritage Christian 55-3 when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Montgomery, who scored 16 points along with seven steals and five rebounds. Now that Poetry Community Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
