The Stone Ridge Christian Knights will square off against the Denair Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Stone Ridge Christian is coming into the game hot, having won their last eight games.
Last Friday, Stone Ridge Christian took their contest with ease, bagging an 85-39 win over Waterford. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 36 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Denair didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Delhi on Friday, but they still walked away with a 58-54 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Coyotes.
Stone Ridge Christian better keep an eye on Koby Cervantes. He was instrumental in Denair's win, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 11 boards. That makes it four consecutive games in which Cervantes has scored at least a third of Denair's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Hart, who posted 13 points.
Denair has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.7 points per game. As for Stone Ridge Christian, they pushed their record up to 11-9 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Stone Ridge Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Denair in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, winning 80-69. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Cervantes, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 12 rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Stone Ridge Christian still be able to contain Cervantes? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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