Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Francis Parker). They breezed by the Maranatha Christian Eagles to the tune of 89-47 on Tuesday. The Lancers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 25 points or more this season.
| 01/21/25 @ Maranatha Christian | 40 |
| 01/17/25 vs La Jolla Country Day | 19 |
| 01/14/25 @ Santa Fe Christian | 29 |
| 01/10/25 vs Carlsbad | 32 |
| 01/07/25 @ Roosevelt | 21 |
Leading Francis Parker to victory were Tavid Johnson and Amon Andrews. Johnson went 15 for 27 en route to 40 points and seven rebounds, while Andrews went 7 of 12 on his way to 21 points in addition to five assists and five boards. The game was Johnson's 30th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Columbus Palmer, who posted seven points.
Maranatha Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Adrian Ownbey, who went 8 for 13 en route to 18 points and five boards. Ownbey has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Will Ralston, who had 11 points and seven rebounds.
The win snapped Francis Parker's losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 12-9 record. As for Maranatha Christian, their record now sits at 12-10.
Francis Parker didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 71-56 defeat against Montgomery on the 22nd. As for Maranatha Christian, they will welcome La Jolla Country Day at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in La Jolla Country Day's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight matches.
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