Preview: Napa Christian Knights vs. Calistoga Wildcats
The Napa Christian Knights are on the road again on Wednesday and plays the Calistoga Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on February 14th. One thing working in Napa Christian's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 14 games.
Napa Christian pushed their score all the way to 69 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They lost to Summerfield Waldorf on the road by a decisive 84-69 margin.
Despite the defeat, Napa Christian saw an underclassman step up: Breydan Worth scored 42 points along with eight rebounds and six assists. That was a full 60.9% of Napa Christian's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Trammell, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Calistoga waltzed into their game on Friday with seven straight wins but they left with eight. They strolled past Tomales with points to spare, taking the game 61-45.
Calistoga got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Will Ulloa out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine assists. Ulloa has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last eight times he's played. Oreo Infante was another key contributor, scoring 21 points.
Napa Christian's loss dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Calistoga, they pushed their record up to 19-6 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road.