Two dominant guards in Brycen Redmon and Kobe Broome are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Westminster Catawba Christian Indians will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lake Norman Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Westminster Catawba Christian is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Gaston Christian just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 61-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 206th in South Carolina, while the Eagles are ranked 17th in North Carolina).
Meanwhile, Lake Norman Christian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They really took it to the Honey Badgers for the full four quarters, racking up a 92-62 victory. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Lions had established a 24 point advantage.
Lake Norman Christian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-11. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.0 points per game. As for Westminster Catawba Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 12-15.
Everything came up roses for Westminster Catawba Christian against Lake Norman Christian in their previous meeting back in November of 2014, as the team secured a 63-1 victory. Will Westminster Catawba Christian repeat their success, or does Lake Norman Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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