California Lutheran is 8-2 against La Sierra Academy since January of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The California Lutheran C-Hawks will square off against the La Sierra Academy Knights at 6:00 p.m. California Lutheran is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.4 points per game this season.
California Lutheran is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing United Christian Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that California Lutheran blew United Christian Academy out of the water with an 81-23 final score. With the C-Hawks ahead 49-10 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
01/28/25 vs United Christian Academy | 34 |
01/27/25 vs California School for the Deaf-Riverside | 23 |
01/22/25 vs Paloma Valley | 28 |
01/20/25 @ Tri-City Christian | 26 |
01/17/25 vs Hesperia Christian | 27 |
Ethan Ash and Tyler Treder were among the main playmakers for California Lutheran as the former dropped a double-double on 34 points and 15 boards and the latter dropped a double-double on 32 points and 18 rebounds. Ash's evening made it 24 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jonas Vogel, who posted four points and eight rebounds.
California Lutheran smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 12 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, La Sierra Academy had to suffer through a 66-28 loss at the hands of Sherman Indian. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Braves: they've now lost seven in a row.
California Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.3 points per game. As for La Sierra Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything came up roses for California Lutheran against La Sierra Academy in their previous matchup on January 14th, as the team secured a 79-22 victory. In that contest, California Lutheran amassed a halftime lead of 55-21, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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