The Contra Costa Christian Cougars and the Averroes Falcon squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly the Contra Costa Christian Cougars had to settle for second. They took a 55-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcon. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Contra Costa Christian of the 75-44 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2021.
Contra Costa Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carson Faber, who scored 17 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. Austin Im was another key contributor, scoring 18 points.
Contra Costa Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 18-8. As for Averroes, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 17-5.
Contra Costa Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Averroes, they will head out on the road to take on South Fork at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Averroes is coming into the matchup with three straight wins on the road, so South Fork is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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