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01/30/24 - Home | 72-36 W |
01/09/24 - Away | 72-61 W |
02/03/23 - Away | 65-60 W |
01/13/23 - Home | 47-51 L |
02/14/22 - Away | 59-68 L |
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Christian Brothers is 8-2 against Vista del Lago since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Christian Brothers Falcons challenge the Vista del Lago Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Christian Brothers knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Vista del Lago likes a good challenge.
Christian Brothers is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Inderkum just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 77-65 loss to the Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Tigers are ranked 15th).
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Daniel Powers, who posted 18 points along with seven assists and five boards. Stephan Hewitt was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 25 points and nine boards.
Even though they lost, Christian Brothers smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in ten consecutive games.
While Vista del Lago didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They claimed a resounding 70-32 win over Johnson. The contest marked the Eagles' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Vista del Lago's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Christian Brothers, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-3.
Everything came up roses for Christian Brothers against Vista del Lago in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 72-36 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Christian Brothers 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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