It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Capital Christian Cougars can now relate to. They took a 78-59 bruising from the Vikings on Monday. Capital Christian's defeat signaled the end of their 14-game winning streak.
Capital Christian lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jaylen Valdez, who scored 17 points along with eight rebounds and seven assists. The team also got some help courtesy of CJ Willenborg, who scored 19 points along with two steals.
Capital Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 23-8. As for Vanden, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season.
Capital Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Vanden, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 64-52 win vs. Del Oro on the 21st.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
