The Victory Christian Academy Knights will face off against the Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Monday, Victory Christian Academy came up short against Pacifica Christian and fell 57-50. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while the Tritons are ranked 83rd).
The losing side was boosted by Angel Ochoa, who went 7 of 14 en route to 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Troy Tominna, who posted ten points.
Meanwhile, Mater Dei Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a blow against Rancho Christian, falling 81-47.
Victory Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Mater Dei Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
Everything came up roses for Victory Christian Academy against Mater Dei Catholic in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 72-44 victory. Does Victory Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mater Dei Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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