The Landmark Christian War Eagles waltzed into their contest on Friday with four straight wins but they left with five. They strolled past Redan with points to spare, taking the game 37-20. Given Landmark Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 186th, while Redan is ranked 481st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Landmark Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Melody Painter, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds. Nikolette Soden was another key contributor, scoring seven points.
Landmark Christian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2. As for Redan, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost nine of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season.
Landmark Christian will head out on the road to challenge Callaway at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Redan, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Eagle's Landing Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. Eagle's Landing Christian Academy has now lost seven straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 15.
