The Stockton Christian Eagles will square off against the Elliot Christian Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Stockton Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57 points per game this season.
Stockton Christian is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Don Pedro: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Stockton Christian blew Don Pedro out of the water with an 81-2 final score. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 49-2.
01/17/25 @ Don Pedro | 19 |
01/16/25 @ Humphreys Able Charter | 18 |
01/10/25 vs Turlock Christian | 27 |
01/09/25 vs Vanguard College Prep | 18 |
01/07/25 vs Delta Charter | 26 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Stockton Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jayden Chamblee, who posted 19 points. The game was Chamblee's 15th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Joshua Jordan Henderson, who had 19 points.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Elliot Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 50-38 victory over Delta Charter on Thursday.
Stockton Christian better keep an eye on Jeremy Nielsen. He was instrumental in Elliot Christian's win, putting up 27 points along with seven boards and six assists. That makes it six consecutive games in which Nielsen has scored at least a third of Elliot Christian's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Clayton, who put up six points in addition to eight rebounds and six blocks.
Elliot Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Elliot Christian has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points per game. As for Stockton Christian, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-8.
Stockton Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Elliot Christian in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, winning 58-51. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stockton 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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