A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Lions challenge the Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Destiny Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Western Sierra Collegiate Academy 52-32.
Meanwhile, Woodland Christian had already won 21 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 40.9 points) and they went ahead and made it 22 on Tuesday. They really took it to the Titans for the full four quarters, racking up a 70-19 win. With the Cardinals ahead 42-8 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Woodland Christian's win came from a few key players Destiny Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Teagan Hayes, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and ten steals. She has been hot, having posted four or more steals the last six times she's played. Bailee Broward was another key player, going 7-for-12 to rack up 17 points along with five boards and three blocks.
Woodland Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now racked up at least 20 assists in three consecutive contests.
Woodland Christian's victory was their 13th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.2 points over those games. As for Destiny Christian Academy, the win got them back to even at 14-14.
Destiny Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 59-30 defeat at the hands of Woodland Christian when the teams last played back in December of 2024. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Destiny Christian Academy was down 34-10.
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