The Christian Patriots will face off against the St. Margaret's Tartans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62 points per game this season.
Christian will head into Saturday's matchup eager for some revenge after what happened against Otay Ranch: Christian blew Otay Ranch out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Saturday Otay Ranch got their revenge. Christian fell just short of Otay Ranch by a score of 52-50. The game marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Leah Speers, who posted 19 points. That was a full 38% of Christian's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Maepon Johnson was another key player, scoring 12 points.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, St. Margaret's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 39-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of Villa Park. While losing is never fun, the Tartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 57th, while the Spartans are ranked seventh).
Having lost for the first time this season, Christian fell to 4-1. As for St. Margaret's, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
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