California High School Basketball - Maranatha nudges Valley Christian
January 21, 2022: Cerritos, CA 90703 Maranatha Minutemen (Pasadena, CA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Valley Christian Defenders (Cerritos, CA), 50-47 in a league bout.
With the win, Maranatha upgrades its record to 2-11 on the season. The Minutemen host Whittier Christian (La Habra, CA) to clash with the Heralds in a Olympic bout on Tuesday, January 25. The Heralds go into the bout with a record of 7-11. Whittier Christian won 47-44 in their recent league bout against Village Christian (Sun Valley, CA)
Next up, the Defenders clash with the Pacifica Christian/Orange County Tritons (Newport Beach, CA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 25. Valley Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 8-14 season record. The Tritons go into the bout with a 15-5 record after their 79-45 non-league win over Rancho Christian (Temecula, CA).