Basketball Game Preview: Ontario Christian Knights vs. Etiwanda Eagles

The Ontario Christian Knights will square off against the Etiwanda Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Ontario Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 16 contests.

Ontario Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top against Sierra Canyon by a score of 69-57.

Kaleena Smith

Steals

03/08/25 vs Sierra Canyon	6
03/01/25 vs Etiwanda	3
02/22/25 vs Sierra Canyon	3
02/19/25 vs Bishop Montgomery	6
02/15/25 vs Sage Hill	3
+ 7 more games

Ontario Christian found their leader in sophomore Kaleena Smith, who dropped a double-double with 29 points and ten assists. Smith is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 12 games she's played. Tati Griffin was another key player, dropping a double-double with 19 points and 12 boards.

On Saturday fans watched as two of the best teams in the nation hit the court. Etiwanda walked away with a 67-57 victory over Mater Dei. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Etiwanda pushed their record up to 26-5 with the win, which was their 25th straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36.7 points. As for Ontario Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 30-1.

Ontario Christian skirted past Etiwanda 65-63 in their previous meeting last Saturday. Will Ontario Christian repeat their success, or does Etiwanda have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.