The Woodcrest Christian Royals will head out to challenge the Aquinas Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Woodcrest Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 60-55 to Linfield Christian. The Royals haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Aquinas played a tough match on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 60-27 loss at the hands of United Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 931st, while the Eagles are ranked 329th).
Aquinas has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season. As for Woodcrest Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
Woodcrest Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Aquinas in their previous matchup on January 7th, winning 35-28. The rematch might be a little tougher for Woodcrest 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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