The State Line Christian Patriots will challenge the Monclova Christian Academy Thunder at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
State Line Christian saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took a 56-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Westlake Christian Academy. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite their defeat, State Line Christian saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Preston Roque, who posted 11 points, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Rains, who scored four points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Monclova Christian Academy waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They claimed a resounding 68-25 victory over Freedom Farm Christian. The Thunder have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 23 points or more this season.
Monclova Christian Academy's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1. As for State Line Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
Everything came up roses for State Line Christian against Monclova Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2022, as the squad secured a 61-10 victory. In that contest, State Line Christian amassed a halftime lead of 42-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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