Christopher extended their losing streak to six on Saturday, dropping them down to 13-12. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 59-53 heartbreaker at the hands of the Wayne City Indians. The Bearcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2021.
As for Wayne City, they pushed their record up to 13-11 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.7 points over those games.
Wayne City's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was James Walker, who shot 50% from the field en route to 21 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Walker has scored at least a third of the Indians' points. Peyton Harrison was another key player, going 5-for-6 on his way to 17 points and four steals.
Christopher didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 46-32 win against Johnston City on the 10th. As for Wayne City, they have also already played their next game, a 61-43 defeat against Woodlawn on the 10th.
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