North Idaho Christian has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. The matchup between them and the Flathead Valley Crusaders didn't end well, with the North Idaho Christian Royals falling 46-28. The game marked the Royals' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why North Idaho Christian lost on Saturday, don't look at Chelsey Cate. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 boards. Cate is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least ten every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenna Brotherton, who posted two points along with ten boards, six assists, and three steals.
| 01/18/25 @ Flathead Valley | 28-46 |
| 01/17/25 @ Stillwater Christian | 35-36 |
Even though they lost, North Idaho Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 38 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
North Idaho Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Flathead Valley, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-1.
North Idaho Christian will face off against House of the Lord Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Idaho Christian is facing House of the Lord Christian Academy at the right time seeing as House of the Lord Christian Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Flathead Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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