It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Stone Ridge Christian Knights can now relate to. They had to suffer through a rough 73-38 loss at the hands of the Lions. While losing is never fun, Stone Ridge Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 836th, while Faith Christian is ranked 311th).
Despite the loss, Stone Ridge Christian saw an underclassman step up: Bella Ewing scored 18 points. Another player making a difference was Tailynn Dungy, who scored six points.
Leading Faith Christian to victory were Presley Berry and Lauren Harris. Berry dropped a double-double on 19 points and 22 rebounds, while Harris dropped a double-double on 30 points and 13 rebounds. That makes it 26 consecutive games in which Harris has scored at least a third of Faith Christian's points. Mia Bryan was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with four steals.
Stone Ridge Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Faith Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-4 record this season.
Stone Ridge Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Faith Christian, they will square off against Sacramento Adventist at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Sacramento Adventist comes in on seven and Faith Christian on ten.
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