Crusaders
| 01/16/25 @ Payson | 45-39 |
| 01/14/25 @ Bourgade Catholic | 48-38 |
Northwest Christian won the last time they faced Payson and things went their way on Thursday too. The Northwest Christian Crusaders secured a 45-39 W over the Payson Longhorns. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Crusaders.
Despite the defeat, Payson had strong showings from Dane White, who went 5 of 11 en route to 10 points and eight boards, and Payton Stuart, who posted eight points and nine rebounds. Stuart also posted a block, marking his first of the season. Aldan Parsons was another key player, putting up seven points and four steals.
Northwest Christian's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Payson, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
When Northwest Christian and Payson next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Northwest Christian will face off against Benjamin Franklin and their four-game winning streak at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Similarly, Payson will try to stop Gilbert Christian's five-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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