United Christian Academy is on a six-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, La Sierra Academy a nine-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Monday. The United Christian Academy Eagles will host the La Sierra Academy Knights at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
United Christian Academy is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against California School for the Deaf-Riverside on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. United Christian Academy was dealt a 74-29 defeat at the hands of California School for the Deaf-Riverside. The Eagles were down 59-25 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Carter Estersohn, who posted six points. Those points marked the first that he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 71-23, which was the final score in La Sierra Academy's tilt against California Lutheran on Thursday. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-10.
Despite the loss, La Sierra Academy saw an underclassman step up: freshman Braden Robinson scored ten points.
La Sierra Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for United Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-13.
United Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over La Sierra Academy when the teams last played back in January, winning 47-34. Will United Christian Academy repeat their success, or does La Sierra Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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