The Cornerstone Christian Cougars are taking a road trip to square off against the College Prep Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Cornerstone Christian will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, everything came up roses for Cornerstone Christian against St. Joseph Notre Dame as the team secured a 77-37 win. With the Cougars ahead 43-14 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Meanwhile, College Prep unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against Head-Royce, falling 53-33. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 849th, while the Jayhawks are ranked 361st).
Despite the loss, College Prep saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Yara E posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kate R, who put up six points.
Cornerstone Christian pushed their record up to 14-9 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.2 points per game. As for College Prep, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Cornerstone Christian strolled past College Prep in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a score of 59-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cornerstone Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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