Northwest Christian School has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. The game between the Northwest Christian School Crusaders and the Columbia Coyotes didn't end well, with the Northwest Christian School Crusaders falling 89-75. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 71st, while the Coyotes are ranked 17th).

Avi West
03/01/25 @ Columbia | 22 |
02/22/25 vs Colfax | 22 |
02/21/25 vs St. George's | 20 |
02/19/25 @ Freeman | 28 |
02/19/25 @ Freeman | 22 |
+ 33 more games |
Northwest Christian School's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Caleb Grant, who shot 42% from the field on his way to 25 points, and Avi West, who went 7-for-16 en route to 22 points. West is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in each of the last 38 games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Ben Slade, who made all 5 shots he took racking up 11 points.
Northwest Christian School's loss dropped their record down to 19-9. As for Columbia, the victory was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-1.
Looking ahead, Northwest Christian School will square off against Napavine at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Columbia does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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