The O'Farrell Charter Falcons will head out to take on the Santana Sultans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
O'Farrell Charter is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They blew past Coastal Academy, posting a 53-23 victory. The win was nothing new for the Falcons as they're now sitting on nine straight.
Joniah Cashwell
| 02/22/25 vs Coastal Academy | 12 |
| 12/14/24 @ Guajome Park Academy | 10 |
| 02/11/25 vs Bayfront Charter | 9 |
| 01/16/25 vs Mar Vista | 7 |
| 02/13/25 vs The Cambridge School | 6 |
O'Farrell Charter relied on the efforts of Joniah Cashwell, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 12 rebounds, and Liona Rusom, who on her way to 13 points in addition to six assists and six steals. Those 12 boards gave Cashwell a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ty'Reiona WashingTon, who posted ten points along with six rebounds and five steals.
O'Farrell Charter smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Santana, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They breezed past San Pasqual to the tune of 41-12 on Saturday. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Sultans had established a 24 point advantage.
Santana found their leader in sophomore Harper Diaz, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 19 boards. Kaliyah Cruz was another key player, putting up six points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Santana's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-6. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.8 points over those games. As for O'Farrell Charter, their record is now 17-7.
O'Farrell Charter was taken down by Santana 55-13 in their previous meeting back in December of 2018. Can O'Farrell Charter avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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