Basketball Preview: Weston Ranch Cougars vs. Destiny Christian Academy Lions
The Weston Ranch Cougars are headed away from home for the first time to take on the Destiny Christian Academy Lions at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Saturday, Weston Ranch came up short against Clayton Valley Charter and fell 63-56.
Weston Ranch might have lost, but man, Darrion Lilly was a machine: he dropped a double-double on 27 points and 12 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Lilly a new career-high in threes (four). Josh Banks was another key player, scoring 11 points.
Meanwhile, Destiny Christian Academy suffered their closest defeat since January 6th on Saturday. They fell just short of Dublin by a score of 57-55.
Destiny Christian Academy's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for Weston Ranch, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Weston Ranch might still be hurting after the 77-57 loss they got from Destiny Christian Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2020. Can Weston Ranch avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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