Elliot Christian suffered their closest defeat since February 1, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Stockton Christian Eagles by a score of 62-59. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against Elliot Christian this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 58-51 back in December of 2024.
| 01/21/25 vs Stockton Christian | 45 |
| 01/16/25 vs Delta Charter | 27 |
| 01/14/25 @ Vanguard College Prep | 28 |
| 01/13/25 @ Humphreys Able Charter | 29 |
| 01/09/25 vs Don Pedro | 23 |
When it comes to explaining why Elliot Christian lost, don't look at Jeremy Nielsen. Despite the final result, he went 19 of 35 en route to 45 points and six steals. Nielsen's evening made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Kaden Kirby was another key player, putting up three points and ten rebounds.
It was another big night for Jayden Chamblee, who posted 28 points for Stockton Christian. Chamblee is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 17 or more in the last 16 games he's played. Another player making a difference was McKenzy Escalante, who had 14 points.
Elliot Christian's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-11. As for Stockton Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-8.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Tioga the next time they take the court. Stockton Christian will host Tioga at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Elliot Christian will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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