The Stockton Christian Eagles will take on the Vanguard College Prep Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Stockton Christian took a loss when they played away from home back in December of 2024, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They strolled past Delta Charter with points to spare, taking the game 61-42. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Vanguard College Prep challenged Ben Holt College Prep Academy on Wednesday. Vanguard College Prep took a hard 79-62 fall against Ben Holt College Prep Academy. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now lost seven in a row.
Stockton Christian will have to contain Nathan Muriithi as he made an impact in Vanguard College Prep's last game. He dropped a double-double on 21 points and 13 rebounds. That's the most boards Muriithi has posted since back in December of 2023. Mathew Prak was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Stockton Christian's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-6. As for Vanguard College Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Everything came up roses for Stockton Christian against Vanguard College Prep in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the squad secured an 85-51 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Vanguard College Prep's Desmond Taylor, who went 7 of 12 on his way to 18 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Stockton Christian still be able to contain Taylor? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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