The Lumen Christi Archangels will head out on the road to square off against the Birchwood Christian Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Lumen Christi blew past Nanwalek, posting a 54-5 victory at home. That looming 54-5 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Lumen Christi yet this season.
It was another big night for Amara Warren, who scored 23 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Isabel Brown, who scored ten points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Birchwood Christian had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They put the hurt on Nanwalek with a sharp 44-19 victory.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Birchwood Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Annemarie Weihrich, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten steals. Weihrich is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Leia West, who scored eight points along with ten rebounds and four steals.
Lumen Christi's victory bumped their record up to 8-12. As for Birchwood Christian, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Lumen Christi beat Birchwood Christian 34-23 in their previous meeting back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lumen Christi since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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