After flying high against the Cristo Rey Saints last Friday, the Sacramento Country Day Cavaliers came back down to earth. Sacramento Country Day was outmatched by Faith Christian at home and fell 52-24. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Sacramento Country Day has suffered since December 13, 2023.
Several Cavaliers players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ryan Scripps, who scored seven points along with 12 rebounds and four steals. That's the first time this season that Scripps pulled down eight or more rebounds. Yuvraj Dhillon was another key contributor, scoring four points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Sacramento Country Day has not been sharp recently, as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season. As for Faith Christian, their win bumped their record up to 10-13.
Sacramento Country Day will head out on the road to challenge Sacramento Adventist at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Faith Christian, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Biggs at 6:30 p.m. One thing working in Biggs' favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last seven matches.