Calvin Christian and Pacific Ridge are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but not for long. The Calvin Christian Crusaders will square off against the Pacific Ridge Firebirds at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Calvin Christian lost to Escondido at home by a 55-38 margin. The Crusaders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 01/07/25 vs Escondido | 10 |
| 01/04/25 vs Morse | 15 |
| 01/03/25 vs El Capitan | 10 |
| 01/02/25 vs Grossmont | 10 |
| 12/19/24 vs Coastal Academy | 8 |
| 12/16/24 vs Classical Academy | 11 |
Calvin Christian might have lost, but man, Sawyer Goggin was a machine: he dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards. Goggin has been hot, having posted eight or more rebounds the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Garrett Becker, who posted nine points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Pacific Ridge humbled Orange Glen with a 66-19 victory. The Firebirds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 21 points or more this season.
Calvin Christian's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5. As for Pacific Ridge, they pushed their record up to 15-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Calvin Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Pacific Ridge when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 44-36. The rematch might be a little tougher for Calvin Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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