Gilbert Christian is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Yuma Catholic is on a eight-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Gilbert Christian Knights will take on the Yuma Catholic Shamrocks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Gilbert Christian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,321 points over their last 18 matchups.
With a playoff game on the line, Gilbert Christian rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Lobos with a sharp 84-64 victory. Gilbert Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 20 points or more this season.
Gilbert Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lopemi. Omole, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 12 rebounds. Omole has been hot recently, having posted nine or more rebounds the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Keon Talgo, who scored 21 points.
Meanwhile, Yuma Catholic didn't have too much trouble with Northwest Christian at home on Tuesday as they won 63-46.
Gilbert Christian is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. As for Yuma Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 19-4.
Gilbert Christian couldn't quite finish off Yuma Catholic in their previous matchup back in January and fell 68-66. Will Gilbert Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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