The Rancho Rams have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 32 points or more this season. They really took it to Pinecrest Academy Cadence for the full four quarters, racking up a 84-20 victory at home. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Rancho has managed all season.
Jordan Childress was his usual excellent self, scoring 24 points along with five rebounds and four steals. The matchup was his fifth in a row with at least ten points. Ricardo Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds.
The victory was the third in a row for Rancho, bringing their record for this year to 11-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.0 points per game. As for Pinecrest Academy Cadence, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rancho will take on Southeast Career Tech at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Southeast Career Tech: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Rancho has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. As for Pinecrest Academy Cadence, they will challenge Palo Verde at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
