The Notre Dame (SO) Knights came up short against the Oaks Christian Lions on Saturday and fell 57-48. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Notre Dame (SO) still got an impressive performance from MaZiya Randolph, who went 9-for-12 en route to 23 points in addition to seven boards and four steals. That was a full 47.9% of the Knights' points, marking the third time in a row Randolph has posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexa Castillo, who put up 15 points.
Oaks Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Presley Kushner led the charge by putting up 23 points and three steals. Kushner's big performance that afternoon made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least 17 points. Bonita Liu was another key player, shooting 45% from the field on her way to 14 points.
Notre Dame (SO)'s loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Oaks Christian, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Looking ahead, Notre Dame (SO) will be taking part in a tournament against King/Drew at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Oaks Christian, they will venture away from home to take on Moorpark at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Musketeers have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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