If The Webb Schools Gauls were feeling good off their 60-37 takedown of the Mesa Grande Academy Cardinals on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Webb Schools' tough 59-35 defeat to Newport Christian on Friday might stick with them for a while. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points The Webb Schools has scored all season.
When it comes to explaining why The Webb Schools lost, one person who can't be blamed is Ayan Kaushal. Despite the final result, he scored 11 points along with eight rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Kaushal has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Tyler Samson, who scored nine points.
The Webb Schools' defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Newport Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
The Webb Schools will be playing in front of their home fans against Western Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Western Christian will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak. As for Newport Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Pacific Baptist at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Pacific Baptist knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past four matches -- so hopefully Newport Christian likes a good challenge.
