Tarbut V' Torah has won three straight games at home, while Capistrano Valley Christian has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Monday. The Tarbut V' Torah Lions will welcome the Capistrano Valley Christian Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Thursday, everything came up roses for Tarbut V' Torah against Southlands Christian as the squad secured a 72-32 win. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 49-23.
Meanwhile, Capistrano Valley Christian humbled The Webb Schools with an 80-43 victory. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 183rd, while the Gauls are ranked 920th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Capistrano Valley Christian's win came from a few key players Tarbut V' Torah will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Michael Ahern, who went 11 for 20 en route to 28 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. The contest was his 13th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Shaunt Kechejian, who went 9 of 15 on his way to 23 points.
Capistrano Valley Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in seven consecutive games.
Capistrano Valley Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.5 points per game. As for Tarbut V' Torah, their victory bumped their record up to 14-2.
Tarbut V' Torah took a serious blow against Capistrano Valley Christian when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 93-58. Will Tarbut V' Torah have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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