The United Christian Academy Eagles will head out to face off against the California School for the Deaf-Riverside Cubs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
California School for the Deaf-Riverside will be up against a hot United Christian Academy team: the squad just extended their winning streak to eight. United Christian Academy breezed by California Lutheran to the tune of 66-10 on Tuesday. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-0.
United Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Natalie Estrada, who almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine steals. Jordin Edwards was another key player, going 7 of 11 on her way to 14 points along with eight assists and six steals.
United Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in ten consecutive games.
California School for the Deaf-Riverside meant business on Tuesday, getting buckets from all over the court against a Wolves squad that has allowed just 28.29 points per contest. California School for the Deaf-Riverside was the clear victor by a 55-32 margin over San Jacinto Valley Academy. The win was nothing new for the Cubs as they're now sitting on five straight.
California School for the Deaf-Riverside pushed their record up to 23-3 with the victory, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.8 points per game. As for United Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 19-5.
Everything came up roses for United Christian Academy against California School for the Deaf-Riverside in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as the team secured a 64-30 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for United Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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