Sherman Indian and United Christian Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Sherman Indian Braves will challenge the United Christian Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sherman Indian's defense has only allowed 28.7 points per game this season, so United Christian Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
If United Christian Academy heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Sherman Indian took over last week. Sherman Indian took down Bethel Christian 42-28 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Braves.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for United Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat La Sierra Academy 68-18. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 21 points or more this season.
United Christian Academy's win came from a few key players Sherman Indian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Natalie Estrada, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordin Edwards, who went 6 of 11 on her way to 13 points and seven steals.
United Christian Academy's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-6. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.8 points per game. As for Sherman Indian, their victory bumped their record up to 10-3.
Sherman Indian was taken down by United Christian Academy 57-25 in their previous meeting back in January. Can Sherman Indian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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