The Crean Lutheran Saints are taking a road trip to take on the Canyon Comanches at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Crean Lutheran is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.8 points per game this season.
Crean Lutheran is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Sunny Hills: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Crean Lutheran blew Sunny Hills out of the water with a 59-28 final score. Given the Saints' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Lancers are ranked 346th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Crean Lutheran can attribute much of their success to Micaela Hanning, who posted 15 points, and Sydnee Norwood, who scored 16 points. Jane Hewitt was another key player, putting up eight points.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Canyon, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat Norco 46-8.
Crean Lutheran's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-5. As for Canyon, they now have a winning record of 14-13.
Crean Lutheran strolled past Canyon in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 53-36. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crean Lutheran since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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