The Fullerton Indians will head out on the road to face off against the Calvary Chapel Eagles at 6:15 p.m. on Friday.
Last Wednesday, Fullerton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 50-45 to Tustin. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 495th, while the Tillers are ranked 220th).
Meanwhile, Calvary Chapel hadn't done well against Godinez Fundamental recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Everything went Calvary Chapel's way against Godinez Fundamental as Calvary Chapel made off with a 69-48 victory. The score was close at the half, but the Eagles pulled away in the second half with 42 points.
Fullerton better keep an eye on Jorden Embry. He was instrumental in Calvary Chapel's win, putting up 31 points. That's the most points Embry has posted since back in November of 2024. Ben DeVries was another key player, earning 11 points.
Fullerton's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-9. As for Calvary Chapel, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 9-13.
Fullerton came up short against Calvary Chapel when the teams last played back in March of 2021, falling 56-51. Can Fullerton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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