There's no place like home for Valley Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They breezed by the Faith Christian Lions to the tune of 74-19 on Saturday. With Valley Christian ahead 40-9 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Leading Valley Christian to victory were Jack Grexton and James Shevchuck. Grexton went 7 of 13 on his way to 17 points and six assists, while Shevchuck almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 16 boards. Grexton is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Becker, who posted nine points and five steals.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Valley Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Lions
| 02/01/25 vs Faith Christian | 74-19 |
| 01/28/25 vs Buckingham Charter | 72-69 |
| 01/21/25 vs Cristo Rey | 61-17 |
| 01/09/25 vs Sacramento Adventist | 91-80 |
Valley Christian pushed their record up to 9-12 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.5 points per game. As for Faith Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season.
Valley Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games. As for Faith Christian, they will face off against Western Sierra Collegiate Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Western Sierra Collegiate Academy has eight straight wins, Faith Christian has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
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