The Mannahouse Christian Academy (Eugene, OR) varsity basketball team will host Country Christian (Molalla, OR) for a home conference game on Friday, January 17, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
Game Details:
- Teams: Country Christian High School (CCHS) vs. Mannahouse Christian Academy (MCA)
- Date: Friday, January 17, 2025
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Live stream: Watch Here
A Closer Look at Country Christian and Mannahouse Christian Academy’s Basketball Seasons
As the 2024-2025 basketball season progresses, two teams, Country Christian and Mannahouse Christian Academy, are making strong statements in their respective leagues. Let’s dive into their performance, head-to-head comparisons, and notable victories that highlight their impressive campaigns.
Country Christian’s Strong Start
Country Christian has had a solid run with an overall record of 9-4. Their league performance has been commendable with a 2-1 record, and their home games have been particularly strong, winning 6 out of 8 games. Their overall win percentage stands at .692, reflecting consistent effort throughout the season.
Despite a few tough losses against Nixyaawii Community (74-52) and Crane (66-56), Country Christian has bounced back with significant victories. Notably, they triumphed over Willamette Valley Christian 75-57 and North Clackamas Christian 57-51. These wins underscore their resilience and the competitive spirit of their team.
With an average of 61.1 points per game, Country Christian has been an offensive force. Their scoring potential is evident, though their defensive record shows room for improvement with a points allowed (PA) average of 727.
Mannahouse Christian Academy’s Stellar Record
Mannahouse Christian Academy has been dominant, with a standout 14-3 record. They are undefeated in league play, boasting a perfect 1.000 record, and they have been particularly formidable at home, posting a 5-1 mark. Their win percentage of .824 ranks them among the top teams in their region.
The team has had a few close encounters, including a tough 57-53 loss to Crane, but they have more than made up for it with impressive victories. Their win over Sherman 54-38 and their 61-26 victory over Willamette Valley Christian showcase their powerful offense. With an average of 54.7 points per game, Mannahouse Christian Academy is known for their balanced approach to both offense and defense. They have allowed only 631 points throughout the season, highlighting their strong defensive capabilities.
Common Opponents
Both teams have faced common opponents this season, providing a valuable comparison. Country Christian holds a 4-3 record against shared teams, while Mannahouse Christian Academy has posted a 5-1 mark. This head-to-head contrast helps gauge the relative strength of both teams.
For example, Country Christian secured a solid 59-48 win over Southwest Christian on December 7, 2024, while Mannahouse Christian Academy will face them on February 8, 2025. Additionally, both teams faced Nixyaawii Community, with Country Christian losing 74-52 and Mannahouse Christian Academy winning 50-41, showing their ability to succeed where others have faltered.
Key Upcoming Matchups
Looking ahead, both teams have several exciting matchups that could determine their rankings for the remainder of the season. On January 28, 2025, Country Christian will face Southwest Christian, while Mannahouse Christian Academy will meet them in February. Other notable upcoming games include Country Christian’s matchups against Valor Christian and Trinity Academy, while Mannahouse Christian Academy will take on St. Stephen’s Academy and Grand View Christian Academy.
Conclusion
As both Country Christian and Mannahouse Christian Academy continue their respective seasons, they each demonstrate unique strengths that make them formidable opponents in their leagues. While Country Christian’s high-scoring offense leads the way, Mannahouse Christian Academy’s defense and perfect league record make them an imposing contender. The rivalry and common matchups between these two teams will make for an exciting conclusion to the season, and their performances will undoubtedly be analyzed closely as they fight for top rankings.
