Juniata Christian hasn't had much luck against Columbia County Christian recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Juniata Christian Juniata Christian will host the Columbia County Christian Columbia County Christian at 7:30 p.m.
Juniata Christian is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They lost 41-15 to Columbia Montour Vo-Tech.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Columbia County Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They strolled past Millville with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 64-46. With that victory, Columbia County Christian brought their scoring average up to 51.6 points per game.
Columbia County Christian found their leader in sophomore Pierce Cughan, who went 10 of 22 on his way to 30 points in addition to seven assists and six boards. That makes it five consecutive games in which Cughan has scored at least a third of Columbia County Christian's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sharyf Conklin, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Columbia County Christian pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.9 points. As for Juniata Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Juniata Christian took a serious blow against Columbia County Christian when the teams last played back in February, falling 61-23. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Cughan, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 17 points in addition to six steals and five assists. Now that Juniata Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
