Friendship Christian hasn't had much luck against Ezell-Harding Christian recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Friendship Christian Commanders will head out to take on the Ezell-Harding Christian Eagles at 6:00 p.m.
Friendship Christian is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game on Friday. They took a 43-28 bruising from Donelson Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, the Commanders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 283rd, while the Wildcats are ranked 128th).
Meanwhile, Ezell-Harding Christian came tearing into Friday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Bears 63-34. The Eagles pushed the score to 47-26 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bears had little chance of recovering from.
Ezell-Harding Christian pushed their record up to 20-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.7 points per game. As for Friendship Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-16.
Friendship Christian ended up a good deal behind Ezell-Harding Christian in their previous meeting on Monday, losing 53-36. Can Friendship Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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