Northwest Yeshiva lost against Sound Christian back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Northwest Yeshiva Lions took a 63-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sound Christian Lions.
When it comes to explaining why Northwest Yeshiva lost, don't look at Joe Benoliel. Despite the final result, he went 9 for 21 on his way to 24 points and six rebounds. That was a full 47.1% of Northwest Yeshiva's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Sam Chernicoff was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Kona Resseau was his usual excellent self, going 13 of 27 on his way to 31 points along with six assists and five boards for Sound Christian. Those 31 points gave Resseau a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Moses Stiver, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 12 points and eight rebounds.
Northwest Yeshiva's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Sound Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northwest Yeshiva will host Puget Sound Adventist at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Sound Christian, they will welcome Orcas Island at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Orcas Island has 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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