With a playoff win on the line, Tri-City Christian rose to the challenge on Thursday. They secured a 53-49 W over the Del Lago Academy Firebirds. This was a revenge game for the Eagles: when they faced off against the Firebirds two weeks ago, they had to take a 56-53 loss.
Dre Cleaves
| 02/27/25 vs Del Lago Academy | 53% |
| 02/25/25 vs Escondido Charter | 67% |
| 02/20/25 vs Foothills Christian | 80% |
| 02/18/25 vs San Diego Jewish Academy | 57% |
| 02/13/25 @ Del Lago Academy | 55% |
Dre Cleaves was his usual excellent self, going 8-for-15 on his way to 22 points and six boards. He is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 53% in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jeramiah Turner, who posted eight points and three steals.
Tri-City Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.9 points over those games. With the defeat, Del Lago Academy broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 17-15.
As of now, neither Tri-City Christian nor Del Lago Academy have any future games scheduled.
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