The Lima Christian Saints will challenge the Young Women's College Prep Griffins at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lima Christian will head into Saturday's game after some sweet revenge against Hinsdale Central: Lima Christian made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Hinsdale Central, but still couldn't quite topple them. Everything went Lima Christian's way against Hinsdale Central back in January as Lima Christian made off with a 46-21 win. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 29-9.
Lima Christian found their leader in sophomore Alyssa Marsh, who dropped a triple-double on 35 points, 11 boards, and 17 steals. That makes it nine consecutive games in which Marsh has scored at least a third of Lima Christian's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Swan, who posted four points and 11 rebounds.
Lima Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in eight consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Young Women's College Prep entered their tilt with Sodus on Tuesday with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Spartans 66-30. 66 seems to be a good number for the Griffins as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Young Women's College Prep's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-1. As for Lima Christian, they are also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season.
Lima Christian was dealt a bruising 77-27 defeat at the hands of Young Women's College Prep when the teams last played back in January. Will Lima Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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