Basketball Recap: Geniya Parker and Pristine Thomas Secure Win for the Webb Schools

You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely The Webb Schools's strategy against Newport Christian on Friday. The Webb Schools Gauls enjoyed a cozy 39-24 win over the Newport Christian Seahawks. That's more bragging rights for the Gauls, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Leading The Webb Schools to victory were Pristine Thomas and Geniya Parker. Thomas dropped a double-double on 17 points and 22 boards, while Parker posted 12 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. The Webb Schools is 2-1 when Thomas posts ten or more boards, but 4-9 otherwise. Lauren Gutierrez was another key player, putting up four points and seven rebounds.

Gauls

Previous 3 Games

01/17/25 @ Newport Christian	39-24
01/16/25 vs Capistrano Valley Christian	27-25
01/14/25 @ San Gabriel Academy	30-23

The Webb Schools smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 26 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive matches.

The Webb Schools' record is now 6-10. As for Newport Christian, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-1.

The Webb Schools will welcome First Baptist at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Newport Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Capistrano Valley Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.