Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Tri-City Christian). They claimed a resounding 74-6 win over the Orange Glen Patriots. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 48-1.
Tri-City Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Katie Busch led the charge by dropping a double-double on 23 points and ten boards. Busch has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 16 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Talia Anthony, who went 8 for 14 on her way to 18 points along with seven steals and six boards.
Eagles
| 12/07/23 vs Guajome Park Academy | 23 |
| 01/15/25 @ Orange Glen | 20 |
| 01/13/25 vs O'Farrell Charter | 18 |
| 01/16/24 vs Maranatha Christian | 16 |
| 01/03/25 vs Vista | 15 |
Tri-City Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
The victory made it two in a row for Tri-City Christian and bumps their season record up to 5-2. As for Orange Glen, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Tri-City Christian Eagles take on the Escondido Adventist Academy Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Orange Glen, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Maranatha Christian at 5:30 p.m.
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