Basketball Game Recap: Stockton Christian Eagles vs. Ben Holt College Prep Academy Bobcats

By Team Reports Dec 19, 2023, 10:28am

Recap: Stockton Christian Eagles vs. Ben Holt College Prep Academy Bobcats

The Stockton Christian Eagles have been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They received a tough blow on Tuesday as they fell 66-49 to Ben Holt College Prep Academy. Stockton Christian has struggled against Ben Holt College Prep Academy recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Several Eagles players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Chris Williams, who scored 16 points. McKenzy Escalante was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.

Leading Ben Holt College Prep Academy to victory were Tayden Collins and Truc Huynh. Collins dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds, while Huynh scored 17 points along with eight rebounds. The match was Collins' tenth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sahil Singh, who scored eight points along with six rebounds.

Stockton Christian has not been sharp recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-3 record this season. As for Ben Holt College Prep Academy, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.

Stockton Christian will be home for the holidays to greet Humphreys Able Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ben Holt College Prep Academy won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Don Pedro at 5:00 p.m. on December 13th. Don Pedro will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps California Rankings (they are ranked 1383rd, while Ben Holt College Prep Academy is ranked 493rd).