The Calvin Christian Crusaders and the El Capitan Vaqueros will face off at 1:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Calvin Christian is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Grossmont just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Foothillers by a score of 44-42.
Despite their defeat, Calvin Christian saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Caleb Lapka, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 13 points and seven rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Noah Lampkins was another key player, putting up five points.
Meanwhile, El Capitan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were dealt a 52-22 defeat at the hands of Pacific Ridge. The match marked the Vaqueros' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
El Capitan's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Calvin Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Calvin Christian came up short against El Capitan when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 70-57. Thankfully for Calvin Christian, Micah Odell (who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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