Christian won against Olympian last Saturday with 63 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Tuesday. The Christian Patriots blew past the Granite Hills Eagles 63-34. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 244th, while the Eagles are ranked 678th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Christian was led to victory by Maepon Johnson and Leah Speers. Johnson posted 15 points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals, while Speers had 22 points and five rebounds. Johnson is crushing it when it comes to points: she's scored at least 15 every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jazmyn Bugg, who posted 12 points.
When it comes to explaining why Granite Hills lost, don't look at Kerstena Tomika. Despite the final result, she put up 18 points. Another player making a difference was SHANIYAH SMITH, who had nine points.
Patriots
| 12/03/24 vs Granite Hills | 63-34 |
| 11/23/24 vs Olympian | 63-20 |
| 11/22/24 @ Mount Miguel | 79-37 |
The win (which was Christian's third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 55-33 victory against University City on the 5th. As for Granite Hills, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 59-31 loss against Otay Ranch on the 5th.
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