You can't lose the matchup if you win every quarter, and that was precisely the Bethesda Christian Patriots's strategy against the Indianapolis Washington Continentals on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Bethesda Christian blew Indianapolis Washington out of the water with a 60-22 final score. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 45-14.
Kenzie Fulks continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 19 points along with nine assists and eight steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Sydney Goodin, who scored 19 points along with two steals.
When it comes to explaining why Indianapolis Washington lost, one person who can't be blamed is Malaysha Flanagan. Despite the final result, she scored 12 points. That was a full 54.5% of Indianapolis Washington's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Bethesda Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Indianapolis Washington, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bethesda Christian will take on University at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully University focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 11 last Saturday. As for Indianapolis Washington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Irvington Preparatory Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Irvington Preparatory Academy comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 25 points in their last 14 games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse.
