The Christian Patriots and the University City Centurions will face off at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Christian is coming into the contest hot, having won their last eight games.
On Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Christian beat Lincoln 56-51. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 148th, while the Hornets are ranked 580th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, University City slipped by Scripps Ranch 45-44 on Friday.
Christian's win bumped their record up to 19-5. As for University City, the victory got them back to even at 12-12.
Christian came up short against University City in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 61-53. Can Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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