While Capistrano Valley Christian didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 67-59 victory over the Mission Hills Grizzlies on Friday. The win was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on three straight.
12/13/24 vs Mission Hills | 9 |
12/02/24 vs Eagle Rock | 6 |
01/30/24 @ Yeshiva University of Los Angeles (YULA) | 5 |
01/16/24 vs Fairmont Prep | 4 |
12/28/23 vs Desert Christian Academy | 4 |
Leading Capistrano Valley Christian to victory were Matthew Ahern and Michael Ahern. Matthew almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine assists, while Michael went 7 of 12 on his way to 23 points. Those nine assists gave Matthew a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Benjamin Makelela, who posted four points in addition to 11 boards and three steals.
Capistrano Valley Christian pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.7 points per game. As for Mission Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Capistrano Valley Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 79-44 loss against Mater Dei on the 14th. Mission Hills will take on La Jolla Country Day in a holiday battle at at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. La Jolla Country Day has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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