California Lutheran skates past La Sierra Academy with ease

By Team Reports Jan 17, 2024, 11:43am

Recap: California Lutheran C-Hawks vs. La Sierra Academy Knights

Make it 12 blowout wins for the California Lutheran C-Hawks this season. They breezed by La Sierra Academy at home to the tune of 63-11. California Lutheran's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Kiera Schroeder continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 27 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of California Lutheran's points. Julia Ash was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with eight rebounds and six steals.

California Lutheran's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.4 points per game. As for La Sierra Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.

California Lutheran won't have much time to rest: their next game is against California School for the Deaf-Riverside at 5:00 p.m. on January 17th. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (California School for the Deaf-Riverside: 29.6, California Lutheran: 24.7) so any points scored will be well earned. As for La Sierra Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Hamilton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hamilton will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.