After both having extra time off, the Cole Valley Christian Chargers and The Ambrose School Archers will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Cole Valley Christian took a loss when they played away from home on December 14th, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 55-41 victory over Nampa Christian.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask The Ambrose School). They put the hurt on Marsing with a sharp 85-64 win two weeks ago.
The Ambrose School's win came from a few key players Cole Valley Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Mark Yenor, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 15 rebounds. Those 15 rebounds gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lincoln Mathis, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds.
The Ambrose School smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in seven consecutive contests.
The Ambrose School is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.6 points per game. As for Cole Valley Christian, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Cole Valley Christian couldn't quite finish off The Ambrose School in their previous matchup back in March and fell 46-43. Can Cole Valley Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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