The Montclair Cavaliers and the United Christian Academy Eagles will face off at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
United Christian Academy is hoping to do what Mesa Grande Academy couldn't on Friday: put an end to Montclair's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Montclair claimed a resounding 45-7 win over Mesa Grande Academy.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask United Christian Academy). They blew past Don Lugo 70-7 on Friday. The victory was familiar territory for the Eagles who have now won six contests in a row.
Montclair better keep an eye on Natalie Estrada. She was instrumental in United Christian Academy's win, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 11 steals. Estrada has been hot for a while, having posted three or more steals the last 23 times she's played. Jordin Edwards was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 13 points and nine steals.
United Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive games.
United Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Montclair, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Montclair beat United Christian Academy 36-24 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will Montclair repeat their success, or does United Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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