It was a good run, but HEARTS for Jesus Christ unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 37-36 to the Christian Community Warriors. The Guardians were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Warriors earlier this season, when they won 46-34.

Carenna Lewis
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Several Guardians players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Carenna Lewis, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 16 rebounds. Lewis also grabbed five steals, which is notable because HEARTS for Jesus Christ is 10-5 when she posts at least three steals, but 1-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Haven Anthony, who posted 11 points along with seven steals and five boards.
Even though they lost, HEARTS for Jesus Christ smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive matchups.
Christian Community's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lyla Miller, who earned 14 points in addition to eight steals and six rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Miller has scored at least a third of Christian Community's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Blumfeldt, who had 16 points and four steals.
HEARTS for Jesus Christ's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Christian Community, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-11.
HEARTS for Jesus Christ wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 53-28 win against Varsity Opponent on the 26th. As for Christian Community, they will take on Algoma Christian in a tournament on March 5th.
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