Preview: Turlock Christian Eagles vs. Big Valley Christian Lions
The Turlock Christian Eagles's homestand continues as they prepare to take on the Big Valley Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on February 8th. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Turlock Christian won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They were outmatched by Venture Academy at home and fell 111-55. Turlock Christian was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 51-30.
Despite their loss, Turlock Christian saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Parker Watson, who scored ten points along with five rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Winston York, who scored eight points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Even though they lost, Turlock Christian were working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Big Valley Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Elliot Christian on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 70-64 win.
Turlock Christian has not been sharp recently as the team's lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season. As for Big Valley Christian, their win bumped their record up to 20-6.
Things could have been worse for Turlock Christian, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 76-57 loss to Big Valley Christian in their previous meeting back in January. Will Turlock Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
