It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the Kingsway Christian Eagles ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They slipped by Varsity Opponent 27-26. The win was some much needed relief for Kingsway Christian as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Kingsway Christian was led to victory by Addison Lilley and Ellie Baer. Lilley scored 2 points, while Baer dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Baer has scored at least 25% of Kingsway Christian's points.
Kingsway Christian's win bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Varsity Opponent, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost 23 of their last 24 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-60 record this season.
Kingsway Christian will take on Senedot Stripes at 6:30 p.m. on November 30th. Varsity Opponent is on the road again on Tuesday and play against Moreno Valley at 5:30 p.m. on November 21st. Moreno Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Varsity Opponent likes a good challenge.
