Bourgade Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Northwest Christian Crusaders and fell 52-18. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 264th, while the Crusaders are ranked 131st).
Several Golden Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nizhoni Rainbolt, who posted ten points and six rebounds. That was a full 55.6% of Bourgade Catholic's points, marking the 11th time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Kyra Williams, who scored six points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Northwest Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kylie Seifried, who earned nine points. Seifried has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Adrianna Stannard was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to eight boards and three steals.
Bourgade Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Northwest Christian, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Bourgade Catholic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-28 loss against San Tan Foothills on the 18th. As for Northwest Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 50-14 defeat against Payson on the 16th.
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