The Christian Brothers Falcons will face off against the Placer Hillmen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Christian Brothers' favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last seven games.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Christian Brothers had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They walked away with a 67-55 win over the Bruins. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Stephan Hewitt continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 30 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Daniel Powers was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, even though Sierra scored an imposing 59 points on Wednesday, Placer still came out on top. Placer took their contest against Sierra 71-59. Given Placer's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while Sierra is ranked 506th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Christian Brothers has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 17-12 record this season. As for Placer, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-4.
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