The Orange Glen Patriots will face off against the Calvin Christian Crusaders at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Orange Glen comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
On Wednesday, Orange Glen had to suffer through a 79-37 loss at the hands of Foothills Christian. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1359th, while the Knights are ranked 646th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Calvin Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 48-39 victory over San Diego Jewish Academy on Tuesday.
Calvin Christian's win came from a few key players Orange Glen will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Caleb Lapka, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Sawyer Goggin, who posted 18 points and six boards.
The win got Calvin Christian back to even at 10-10. As for Orange Glen, their loss dropped their record down to 0-26.
Orange Glen took a serious blow against Calvin Christian in their previous meeting back in January, falling 53-19. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lapka, who went 11 of 17 on his way to 24 points and eight rebounds. Now that Orange Glen knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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