The Cole Valley Christian Chargers will venture away from home to face off against the Fruitland Grizzlies at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Cole Valley Christian took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 57-36 margin over Homedale. The Chargers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Fruitland posted their biggest win since February 20, 2024 on Thursday. They blew past Payette 60-27. The Grizzlies pushed the score to 51-24 by the end of the third, a deficit the Pirates had little chance of recovering from.
Cole Valley Christian pushed their record up to 11-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points per game. As for Fruitland, their win bumped their record up to 5-11.
Everything came up roses for Cole Valley Christian against Fruitland in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured a 73-42 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cole Valley Christian 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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