The Valley Christian River Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Union Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Valley Christian focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up nine on Friday.
Last Friday, Valley Christian strolled past Christian Ministries Academy with points to spare, taking the game 46-29. That looming 46-29 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the River Hawks yet this season.
It was another big night for Michael Sawyer, who went 6 for 9 en route to 14 points plus six rebounds and five steals. Another player making a difference was Chase Rambo, who had 11 points along with seven rebounds.
Valley Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Christian Ministries Academy only posted seven.
Meanwhile, Union Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a hard 62-45 fall against Westside.
Valley Christian pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points per game. As for Union Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Valley Christian skirted past Union Christian Academy 58-55 in their previous matchup back in October. The rematch might be a little tougher for Valley Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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