The Calvary Chapel Eagles will face off against the Buena Park Coyotes at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Calvary Chapel is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Calvary Chapel is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Segerstrom on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Calvary Chapel lost 67-43 to Segerstrom. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-23.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Buena Park's strategy against Godinez Fundamental on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Buena Park blew Godinez Fundamental out of the water with a 76-33 final score. The Coyotes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 22 points or more this season.
Calvary Chapel better keep an eye on Gloria Barrera. She was instrumental in Buena Park's win, almost dropping a double-double on 33 points and nine boards. That makes it 14 consecutive games in which Barrera has scored at least a third of Buena Park's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mya Barnes, who posted six points along with 16 boards and six assists.
Buena Park smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in six consecutive matches.
Buena Park is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.7 points per game. As for Calvary Chapel, their loss dropped their record down to 6-14.
Calvary Chapel skirted past Buena Park 45-42 in their previous matchup back in April of 2021. Does Calvary Chapel have another victory up their sleeve, or will Buena Park turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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