If Awaken Christian was feeling good fresh off their 54-16 takedown of Adelson last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Awaken Christian Lions had to suffer through a 78-9 loss at the hands of the Needles Mustangs. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost five in a row.
It was another big night for Gianna Collier, who went 11 for 16 en route to 27 points and five steals for Needles. Collier's afternoon made it five games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Isabella Harvey, who posted eight points in addition to ten rebounds and five assists.
Awaken Christian now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Needles, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
Awaken Christian will face off against GV Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Needles, they will challenge White Pine at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Needles' defense has only allowed 27.7 points per game this season, so White Pine's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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