Basketball Recap: Elyria Christian vs. Wakefield Bombers
Elyria Christian entered their tilt with the Wakefield Bombers with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Elyria Christian blew past the Bombers 36-16. 36 seems to be a good number for Elyria Christian as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Despite the loss, Wakefield still got an impressive performance from Paige Smith, who scored 12 points along with three steals.
Elyria Christian's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. As for Wakefield, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Elyria Christian will head out on the road to take on the Railroaders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Herington focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 29 on Tuesday. As for Wakefield, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Bluebirds at 6:00 p.m. Goessel's defense has only allowed 29.9 points per game this season, so the Bombers' offense will have their work cut out for them.