Orange Lutheran lost against St. John Bosco back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Orange Lutheran Lancers lost to the St. John Bosco Braves at home by a 58-44 margin. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Braves are ranked fifth).
St. John Bosco's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Christian Collins led the charge by going 7 for 11 en route to 19 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Brandon McCoy Jr, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 14 points and five steals.
Orange Lutheran is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-10. As for St. John Bosco, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 20-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Orange Lutheran will head out to square off against JSerra Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. JSerra Catholic has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for St. John Bosco, they will venture away from home to face off against Santa Margarita at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. John Bosco knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matchups -- so hopefully Santa Margarita likes a good challenge.
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