The Christian Brothers Falcons will head out on the road to take on the Ponderosa Bruins at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Ponderosa will be up against a hot Christian Brothers squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Christian Brothers took down Chico 57-42 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Ponderosa took their matchup on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 72-43 victory over Bella Vista. The Bruins have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 games by 20 points or more this season.
Christian Brothers better keep an eye on Brooklynn Nordquist. She was instrumental in Ponderosa's win, dropping a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. That's the most boards Nordquist has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Sammie Porter, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Ponderosa was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bella Vista only posted six assists.
Christian Brothers is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Ponderosa, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 22-2.
Christian Brothers strolled past Ponderosa in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 63-44. The rematch might be a little tougher for Christian Brothers since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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