The Rock Academy Warriors will take on the Escondido Charter Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Rock Academy has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Escondido Charter will arrive with five straight wins.
On Wednesday, Rock Academy lost to Classical Academy on the road by a 42-24 margin.
Meanwhile, Escondido Charter beat St. Joseph Academy 40-30 on Wednesday.
Rock Academy better keep an eye on Kami Gillis. She was instrumental in Escondido Charter's win, almost dropping a double-double on 14 points and nine boards. That's the most rebounds Gillis has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Azalea Vilaysing, who posted ten points.
Escondido Charter's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-8. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points per game. As for Rock Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Rock Academy took a serious blow against Escondido Charter when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 72-26. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Escondido Charter's CC Goss, who earned 14 points. Now that Rock Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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