Eastside College Prep typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday King's Academy proved too difficult a challenge. They enjoyed a cozy 40-23 victory over the Eastside College Prep Panthers. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 259th, while the Panthers are ranked 519th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Knights
| 01/17/25 @ Eastside College Prep | 40-23 |
| 12/21/24 @ Salinas | 45-36 |
| 12/20/24 @ Monte Vista Christian | 55-28 |
King's Academy pushed their record up to 11-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.0 points per game. As for Eastside College Prep, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. King's Academy has already played their next game (against Mercy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Eastside College Prep will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Castilleja at 5:30 p.m. Eastside College Prep's defense has only allowed 25 points per game this season, so Castilleja's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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