The Skyridge Falcons and the Kellis Cougars will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday without much rest having both just played. Skyridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.4 points per game this season.
Skyridge saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 47-28 victory over Mater Dei Catholic. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 25th in Utah, while the Crusaders are ranked 216th in California), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Skyridge's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Ellah Oeser, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 14 rebounds, and Bella Sika, who posted 14 points and six boards. Skyridge is 4-2 when Oeser posts eight or more rebounds, but 1-2 otherwise. Portia Hugh was another key player, putting up five points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Kellis put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 60-53 win over Caruthers.
Kellis' victory bumped their record up to 9-0. As for Skyridge, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
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