The Maranatha Minutemen stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Whittier Christian 71-39 at home. Winning may never get old, but Maranatha sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Maranatha was led to victory by Harrison Harper and Trevor Cohen. Harper scored 12 points along with five rebounds, while Cohen scored 14 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Harper has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Khatchikian, who scored eight points along with five assists.
Maranatha has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Whittier Christian, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-14.
Maranatha will face off against Serra at 8:00 p.m. on Monday. Whittier Christian will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Heritage Christian at 7:00 p.m. on January 19th.