Basketball Recap: United Christian Academy Continues Home Dominance on Monday

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

01/09/25 vs California Lutheran	73
01/13/25 @ La Sierra Academy	70
12/13/24 vs Don Lugo	63
01/28/25 @ California Lutheran	56
02/03/25 vs La Sierra Academy	50

There's no place like home for United Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They took their match on Monday with ease, bagging a 68-18 victory over the La Sierra Academy Knights. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 21 points or more this season.

United Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Natalie Estrada, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 11 steals. United Christian Academy is undefeated when Estrada posts five or more steals, but 5-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jordin Edwards, who went 6 of 11 en route to 13 points and eight steals.

United Christian Academy's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-6. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.8 points over those games. As for La Sierra Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-8.

United Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 58-35 win against Sherman Indian on the 4th. La Sierra Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.