Crean Lutheran came tearing into Saturday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 69-62 win over the Buena Park Coyotes.
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Crean Lutheran had a senior duo take command as Sydnee Norwood posted 25 points and Micaela Hanning put up 21 points. The matchup was Norwood's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Goley, who earned seven points.
When it comes to explaining why Buena Park lost, don't look at Gloria Barrera. Despite the final result, she went 11 for 23 on her way to 29 points and five rebounds. That was a full 46.8% of Buena Park's points, marking the 13th time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. Mya Barnes was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
Crean Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points per game. As for Buena Park, they moved to 10-5 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Crean Lutheran didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 46-33 victory against El Dorado on the 7th. As for Buena Park, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 76-33 win against Godinez Fundamental on the 7th.
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