The Turlock Christian Eagles will be taking part in a tournament against the Calaveras Red Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Monday, Turlock Christian came up short against Waterford and fell 46-39. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Turlock Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Cam Kelley went 5 of 12 en route to 13 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Michael Miller, who posted 13 points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Calaveras unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They were beaten by Ceres 73-43. The matchup marked the Red Hawks' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Turlock Christian now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Calaveras, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-2.
Turlock Christian took a serious blow against Calaveras in their previous meeting back in November, falling 79-45. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Calaveras' Ryan Clifton, who went 9 of 16 on his way to 25 points in addition to five assists and three steals. Now that Turlock Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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