Making Waves Academy had lost seven straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 3-13-1 to make it eight. They took a 56-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Redwood Christian Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 87-40 back in November of 2025.
As for Redwood Christian, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-8. The final result isn't all that surprising considering their considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 545th, while Making Waves Academy is ranked 1214th).
Leading Redwood Christian to victory were Elijah Redemer and Omar Alshraideh. Redemer dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten boards, while Alshraideh went 5-for-7 en route to 14 points. Thanks to that strong game, Alshraideh now owns an excellent 45.8% field goal percentage. The team also got some help courtesy of Dane Fanucchi, who posted eight points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Making Waves Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 61-34 defeat against Quarry Lane on the 22nd. As for Redwood Christian, they have also already played their next matchup, a 71-31 win against California School for the Deaf on the 22nd.
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