It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Whittier Christian had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Bell Gardens Lancers 2-1. This was payback for the Heralds, who suffered a 6-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Whittier Christian is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up four goals over those nine contests. As for Bell Gardens, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
As of now, neither Whittier Christian nor Bell Gardens have any future games scheduled.
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