It's playoff time, and Valley Christian had no trouble coming through when it counted. They walked away with a 67-58 win over the Escalon Cougars on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Lions sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.

Janet Donkor
02/18/25 vs Escalon | 23 |
02/13/25 vs Western Sierra Collegiate Academy | 34 |
02/10/25 vs Sacramento Country Day | 15 |
02/07/25 @ Sacramento Country Day | 23 |
02/04/25 vs John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills | 26 |
+ 4 more games |
Leading Valley Christian to victory were Gabby Jackson-Brown and Janet Donkor. Jackson-Brown posted 27 points, while Donkor put up 23 points. Donkor's evening made it nine games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Lydia Gunter, who had eight points.
Valley Christian pushed their record up to 19-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.8 points over those games. As for Escalon, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-11.
Coming up, Valley Christian will challenge Riverbank at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Valley Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten matchups. Escalon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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