Christian has won seven straight games at home, while San Diego has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Christian Patriots will welcome the San Diego Cavers at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Monday, Christian took their contest with ease, bagging an 83-35 win over Otay Ranch. The Patriots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, San Diego sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 57-55 victory over Eastlake on Tuesday. Given the Cavers' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Titans are ranked 467th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Christian is also on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.6 points per game. As for San Diego, their win bumped their record up to 18-3.
Christian ended up a good deal behind San Diego when the teams last played on January 10th, losing 61-47. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of San Diego's Isaiah Marte, who went 14 of 20 en route to 40 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Now that 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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