Sacramento Waldorf and Victory Christian are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but not for long. The Sacramento Waldorf Waves will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Victory Christian Vikings at 7:30 p.m. Sacramento Waldorf will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Sacramento Waldorf is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Encina: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Sacramento Waldorf blew Encina out of the water with a 51-13 final score. The Waves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Sacramento Waldorf's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Liam Aldwinckle led the charge by dropping a double-double on 14 points and 11 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Malachi Miranda, who posted eight points in addition to six boards and four steals.
While Victory Christian didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Forest Lake Christian by a score of 65-56 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.
Victory Christian's win came from a few key players Sacramento Waldorf will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Daniel Kapelkin, who put up 24 points. Another player making a difference was Ben Milward, who posted 16 points.
Sacramento Waldorf pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 38.3 points. As for Victory Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Sacramento Waldorf strolled past Victory Christian in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 59-44. Will Sacramento Waldorf repeat their success, or does Victory Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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