The Bella Vista Broncos will challenge the Christian Brothers Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 92-38, which was the final score in Bella Vista's tilt against Inderkum on Tuesday. The game marked the Broncos' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Christian Brothers blew past Ponderosa, posting a 70-43 win. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Bruins are ranked 786th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Christian Brothers had a senior duo take command as Stephan Hewitt went 7 for 13 on his way to 16 points and six rebounds and Daniel Powers posted seven points along with six assists and four steals. Hewitt's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Aaron Grijnsztein, who scored nine points.
Christian Brothers was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Christian Brothers is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which somehow still isn't as good as their 15-4 record this season. As for Bella Vista, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
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