Tri-City Christian is 8-2 against Maranatha Christian since January of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Tri-City Christian Eagles will look to defend their home court against the Maranatha Christian Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Tri-City Christian focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 24 on Friday.
Last Friday, Tri-City Christian beat Orange Glen 35-23. The win was just what Tri-City Christian needed coming off of a 62-32 loss in their prior matchup.
Tri-City Christian's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Katie Busch, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds, and Ava Johnson, who scored 14 points along with five steals. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games she's played.
Maranatha Christian suffered their biggest loss since December 13, 2023 on Friday. They suffered a rough 61-38 defeat at the hands of Escondido Charter.
Tri-City Christian's win bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Maranatha Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Tri-City Christian came up short against Maranatha Christian when the teams last played back in February of 2022, falling 42-29. Can Tri-City Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
