The Rancho Christian Eagles will face off against the Marlborough Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Rancho Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Marlborough likes a good challenge.
Rancho Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They strolled past Mira Costa with points to spare, taking the game 81-64.
Alyson Boyd
| 02/13/25 vs Mira Costa | 5 |
| 02/03/25 vs Moreno Valley | 1 |
| 01/25/25 vs Mater Dei | 1 |
| 01/23/25 @ Paloma Valley | 4 |
| 01/21/25 @ Poly | 1 |
| + 20 more games |
Rancho Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alyson Boyd, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten rebounds. What's more, Boyd also posted five assists, the most she's had since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ebony Taylor-Smith, who went 7-for-15 on her way to 20 points.
Rancho Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Marlborough's game on Thursday was all tied up 25-25 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against El Dorado by a score of 50-39. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Marlborough pushed their record up to 17-10 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points over those games. As for Rancho Christian, their win bumped their record up to 21-8.
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