The Christian Educational Consortium Cougars posted their closest win since November 16, 2023 on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Tournament Opponent 73-70. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Christian Educational Consortium to victory, but perhaps none more so than Nathan Johnson, who scored 26 points along with six assists and two steals. Johnson hasn't dropped below 17 points for 14 straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Hawkins, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds.
Christian Educational Consortium has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-21 record this season. As for Tournament Opponent, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 25 of their last 30 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 85-310 record this season.
Christian Educational Consortium is on the road again on Friday and plays Tournament Opponent at 6:00 p.m. on March 8th. As for Tournament Opponent, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 77-35 win vs. Blair County Christian on the 7th.
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