The Cristo Rey Saints will take on the Sacramento Country Day Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 21 consecutive losses dating back to last season for Cristo Rey and three for Sacramento Country Day.
Cristo Rey is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Sacramento Adventist on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Cristo Rey took a blow against Sacramento Adventist, falling 80-23. The Saints were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-10.
Meanwhile, Sacramento Country Day was beaten by Western Sierra Collegiate Academy 77-41 on Tuesday.
Despite the defeat, Sacramento Country Day saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ryan Scripps went 6 for 13 on his way to 15 points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Ruttan, who posted six points and seven rebounds.
Cristo Rey's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Sacramento Country Day, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Cristo Rey might still be hurting after the 48-28 loss they got from Sacramento Country Day in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Cristo Rey have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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