Cornerstone Christian has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They and the Eagle Pass Eagles will face off at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Cornerstone Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Eagle Pass likes a good challenge.
Cornerstone Christian is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Da Vinci: they outscored them in every quarter. Cornerstone Christian put the hurt on Da Vinci with a sharp 66-41 win on Friday. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 25 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Cornerstone Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Benjamin Wagner, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. Wagner's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Joaquin Galindo, who posted 15 points in addition to five assists.
Meanwhile, Eagle Pass waltzed into their contest on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They claimed a resounding 75-48 victory over the Panthers. That 27 point margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
Cornerstone Christian pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29 points. As for Eagle Pass, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Cornerstone Christian came up short against Eagle Pass when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 65-54. Can Cornerstone Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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