Chewelah was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 68-48 to the Northwest Christian School Crusaders. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 277th, while the Crusaders are ranked 65th).
Avi West continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Northwest Christian School, going 13 for 20 en route to 38 points. West's afternoon made it 29 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Ben Slade was another key player, as he made all 5 shots he took to post 12 points.
Chewelah's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Northwest Christian School, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Kettle Falls the next time they take the court. Northwest Christian School will head out to face Kettle Falls at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Chewelah will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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