The Stockton Christian Eagles will head out to square off against the Vanguard College Prep Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Vanguard College Prep will be up against a hot Stockton Christian team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. Stockton Christian blew past Delta Charter, posting a 63-23 win.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Vanguard College Prep on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Don Pedro out of the water with a 78-8 final score. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 46-4.
Vanguard College Prep found their leader in freshman Nicolas Murithii, who went 11 for 17 on his way to 23 points. The dominant performance gave Murithii a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathan Muriithi, who went 6 of 10 en route to 15 points and five boards.
Vanguard College Prep has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.6 points per game. As for Stockton Christian, they pushed their record up to 12-8 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Stockton Christian couldn't quite finish off Vanguard College Prep when the teams last played on January 9th and fell 64-62. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Vanguard College Prep's Xavier Lopez, who went 8 for 17 on his way to 21 points. Now that Stockton Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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