A win for Bethany Christian just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the Westview Warriors, falling 56-31. The Bruins were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Bethany Christian lost, don't look at Karlee Crume. Despite the final result, she went 5 for 9 en route to 10 points plus six rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Crume a new career-high in assists (four). Another player making a difference was Ellie Morris, who scored 11 points.
Karis Weinberg had a dynamite game for Westview, going 7 for 12 from beyond the arc en route to 35 points. Olivia Bontrager was another key player, scoring six points in addition to nine assists and five rebounds.
Bethany Christian dropped their record down to 1-4 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Westview, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-4 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bethany Christian will welcome Argos at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Bethany Christian is facing Argos at the right time seeing as Argos is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Westview, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Mishawaka at 11:00 a.m. Westview has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps