If the Cedar Bluffs Wildcats were riding high off their 41-12 takedown of the Iowa School for the Deaf Bobcats last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Cedar Bluffs took a 32-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots. Cedar Bluffs has struggled against the Patriots recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Parkview Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maria Pastrelo, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Merryl Paul was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.
Cedar Bluffs' defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-7. As for Parkview Christian, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-8.
Cedar Bluffs won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against the Beavers at 6:00 p.m. on February 2nd. St. Edward comes in still looking for their first win of the season. As for Parkview Christian, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against the Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on February 2nd. Brownell Talbot will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.