Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Maranatha Christian). They blew past the San Ysidro Cougars 68-28 on Tuesday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Eagles with their most commanding win of the season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Maranatha Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Will Ralston, who went 10 for 15 en route to 20 points plus eight rebounds and two steals. With that strong performance, Ralston is now averaging an impressive 15.7 points per game. Another player making a difference was Adrian Ownbey, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds.
San Ysidro's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Renel Fernandez, who had five points. The team also got some help courtesy of Edgar Bernal, who posted five points.
The win made it two in a row for Maranatha Christian and bumps their season record up to 5-1. As for San Ysidro, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Maranatha Christian has already played their next contest, a 51-29 defeat against Madison on the 27th. As for San Ysidro, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 74-37 loss against Canyon Crest Academy on the 27th.
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