Sherman Indian lost against United Christian Academy back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Sherman Indian Braves lost 58-35 to the United Christian Academy Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 761st, while the Eagles are ranked 314th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead United Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Natalie Estrada, who posted 14 points along with eight steals and six boards. Estrada is becoming a predictor of United Christian Academy's success: when she posts at least five steals the team is undefeated (and 5-6 when she doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Jordin Edwards, who scored 12 points in addition to six assists and four steals.
Sherman Indian's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for United Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Sherman Indian will take on Riverside Prep at 7:00 p.m. on February 13th. As for United Christian Academy, they will face off against Chino at 7:00 p.m. on February 13th. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Chino has won seven straight at home, while United Christian Academy won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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