Basketball Recap: West Point Dragons vs. Gilbert Christian Knights
If West Point was feeling good fresh off their 47-22 takedown of Westview last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The West Point Dragons fell 37-29 to the Gilbert Christian Knights on Friday.
Leading Gilbert Christian to victory were Kaila Aston and Addie Hansen. Aston almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds, while Hansen went 7 for 12 en route to 14 points plus seven rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Aston has scored at least a third of Gilbert Christian's points. Another player making a difference was Lillie Duitsman, who earned two points plus seven steals and five assists.
West Point's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Gilbert Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-2.
West Point will square off against Carl Hayden Community at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Gilbert Christian, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Fairfax at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Gilbert Christian has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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