Recap: Christ Our Rock Lutheran Silver Stallions vs. Woodlawn Cardinals
The Christ Our Rock Lutheran Silver Stallions's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Woodlawn by a score of 40-37. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Christ Our Rock Lutheran in their matchups with Woodlawn: they've now lost three in a row.
Jase Burkett continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Woodlawn, scoring 20 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. Burkett is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Aryka Warren, who scored eight points along with five steals.
Christ Our Rock Lutheran has not been sharp recently, as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Woodlawn, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Christ Our Rock Lutheran will take on Marissa/Coulterville at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Marissa/Coulterville is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games. As for Woodlawn, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Carlyle at 7:45 p.m. Carlyle presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Woodlawn in Illinois (Carlyle is ranked 44th, while Woodlawn is ranked 267th).