It was a good run, but the Valley Christian Lions unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a hard 79-61 fall against Western Sierra Collegiate Academy. Valley Christian has struggled against Western Sierra Collegiate Academy recently, as their contest on Saturday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Valley Christian still got an impressive performance from Chase Clary, who scored 23 points along with nine rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Larson, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Western Sierra Collegiate Academy was led to victory by Daniel Vovc and John Harb. Vovc scored 22 points, while Harb scored 28 points. Vovc continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Max Frantti was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Valley Christian's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-9. As for Western Sierra Collegiate Academy, their win was their 12th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-2.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Sacramento Adventist the next time they take the court. Western Sierra Collegiate Academy will host Sacramento Adventist at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, while Valley Christian will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.