Westminster was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Artesia Pioneers and fell 69-16. The contest marked the Lions' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Artesia got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jaylen Reed out in front who went 5 for 7 on his way to 11 points. Jovell Tate was another key player, going 5 of 9 en route to 12 points.
Westminster's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Artesia, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Westminster didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 83-47 loss against Laguna Hills on the 24th. Artesia has also already played their next matchup, a 45-42 victory against Whitney on the 24th.
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