The Crespi Celts and the Dougherty Valley Wildcats will round out the year against one another at 12:40 p.m. on Wednesday at. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a six-game winning streak alive.
Crespi is ranked highly in their home state, and on Tuesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Brophy College Prep. Crespi walked away with a 65-58 win over Brophy College Prep. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Joe Sterling and Peyton White were among the main playmakers for Crespi as the former scored 22 points and the latter scored 22 points along with six rebounds. That makes it ten consecutive games in which Sterling has scored at least 25% of Crespi's points. Carter Barnes was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Dougherty Valley has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 20 points or more this season. They took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 75-46 win over Heritage. With Dougherty Valley ahead 45-25 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Crespi's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-1. As for Dougherty Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.