Christians
| 02/27/25 vs Santa Fe Catholic | 50-71 |
| 02/20/25 vs Master's Academy | 62-46 |
| 02/17/25 vs Providence School | 46-35 |
| 02/12/25 vs Maclay | 89-56 |
| 02/07/25 vs Providence School | 55-47 |
University Christian and Santa Fe Catholic squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but University Christian had to settle for second. They came up short against the Santa Fe Catholic Hawks, falling 71-50. The Christians' defeat signaled the end of their 13-game winning streak.
University Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Markel Holmes, who went 5-for-12 on his way to 12 points and three steals. That's the most points he has posted since back in January. The team also got some help courtesy of Adalbert Allotey, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and ten rebounds.
Even though they lost, University Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 28 consecutive games.
Tate Darner continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Santa Fe Catholic, shooting 64% from the field to rack up 34 points and six boards. The contest was Darner's 15th in a row with at least 18 points. Toby Lane was another key player, going 5-for-9 en route to 15 points along with six rebounds and six steals.
University Christian's loss dropped their record down to 22-9. As for Santa Fe Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season.
University Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Santa Fe Catholic, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 66-54 defeat against Riviera Prep on the 1st.
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