Preview: Clayton Valley Charter Ugly Eagles vs. Archbishop Mitty Monarchs
The Clayton Valley Charter Ugly Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Archbishop Mitty Monarchs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Clayton Valley Charter had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against Sacred Heart Prep by a score of 63-50 on Tuesday.
Clayton Valley Charter's success was spearheaded by the efforts of James Moore, who scored 22 points, and Elijah Perryman, who scored 21 points along with seven assists and six rebounds. Perryman hasn't dropped below 15 points for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Chase Robertson, who scored ten points.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Mitty can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 75-54 margin over Dougherty Valley. Given Archbishop Mitty's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while Dougherty Valley is ranked 84th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Clayton Valley Charter's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-9. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Archbishop Mitty, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season.
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