The Redding Christian Lions won the last time they faced the Burney Raiders, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Redding Christian blew past Burney, posting a 52-16 win at home. Given Redding Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 455th, while Burney is ranked 1059th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Redding Christian to victory were Cailee Bowers and Ellie Beasley. Bowers scored 17 points, while Beasley scored 20 points.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Burney struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. They are 1-3 when they can't control their own glass like that.
Redding Christian has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Burney, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12.
Redding Christian will stay at home for another game and welcome Tulelake at 6:00 p.m. on February 14th. Burney will take on Chester at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Burney is on a six-game streak of home losses, Chester a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change.
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