The Bentley Phoenix's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by Redwood Christian on the road and fell 73-14. Bentley has struggled against Redwood Christian recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Nia Rogers continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Redwood Christian, scoring 51 points along with eight assists and eight steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Rogers has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Chisom Nwebube, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine assists.
Bentley dropped their record down to 3-11 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 21.0 points per game. As for Redwood Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season.
Bentley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Redwood Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Head-Royce at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Redwood Christian sitting on three straight wins and Head-Royce on seven.
