Columbus Christian played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by the Eminence Eels and fell 58-28. The Crusaders were down 44-18 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Columbus Christian's loss came despite strong showings from Katie Bond and Emma Murray. Bond posted ten points and seven boards, while Murray earned eight points and eight rebounds.
Leading Eminence to victory were Khloee Kirk and Sophia Saucerman. Kirk put up 30 points, while Saucerman had 21 points. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Saucerman has scored at least a third of Eminence's points.
This is the second loss in a row for Columbus Christian and nudges their season record down to 9-6. As for Eminence, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Columbus Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 37-20 loss against Seven Oaks Classical on the 28th. As for Eminence, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 63-42 victory against Dugger Union on the 28th.
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