Indian Rocks Christian's tournament run continued when they took on Forest on Saturday. The Indian Rocks Christian Eagles took a blow against the Forest Wildcats, falling 62-22. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 290th, while the Wildcats are ranked 82nd).
Indian Rocks Christian's loss came despite strong showings from Makayla Kennedy and Alexis Beswetherick. Kennedy posted five points, while Beswetherick scored two points and five rebounds.
Janaina Wess was her usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double on 15 points and nine steals for Forest. Wess is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 16 games she's played dating back to last season. Jiyah Hamilton was another key player, going 5 of 10 on her way to 14 points.
Indian Rocks Christian now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Forest, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Indian Rocks Christian will welcome Seffner Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Forest, they will venture away from home to square off against Santaluces at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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