The Turlock Christian Eagles and the Denair Coyotes will round out the year against one another at at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Turlock Christian duked it out withVacaville Christian on Thursday. Turlock Christian was beaten by Vacaville Christian 58-19.
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Turlock Christian's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Faith Hayes, who posted six points along with ten boards and three steals, and Christiana Eivaz, who earned eight points and seven rebounds. Hayes has been hot, having also posted two or more blocks the last five times she's played.
Even though they lost, Turlock Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Denair was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Central Valley an easy 49-27 victory.
Turlock Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Denair, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Turlock Christian suffered a grim 44-18 defeat to Denair in their previous matchup on December 2nd. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Denair's Cloey Ellerd, who put up 15 points along with seven steals and five boards. Now that Turlock Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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