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| 01/31/24 - Home | 60-53 W |
| 01/12/24 - Away | 65-52 W |
| 02/03/17 - Away | 38-25 W |
| 01/24/17 - Home | 66-21 W |
Santa Fe Christian is 4-0 against Rock Academy since January of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Santa Fe Christian Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Rock Academy Warriors at 5:30 p.m.
Santa Fe Christian is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering La Costa Canyon just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost to the Mavericks at home by a 59-44 margin.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rock Academy). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat High Tech CV 60-26. Rock Academy's victory was all the more impressive since the Bruins were averaging only 29.86 points allowed on the season.
Rock Academy found their leader in freshman Brooke Rodrigues, who went 8 of 14 on her way to 17 points in addition to seven assists and five steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Rodrigues has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Allison Cassata, who went 6 for 11 on her way to 12 points.
Rock Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Rock Academy pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Santa Fe Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.
Santa Fe Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Rock Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, winning 60-53. The rematch might be a little tougher for Santa Fe Christian 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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