The Woodcrest Christian Royals's four-game losing streak came to an end on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Western Christian 37-34. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Woodcrest Christian has posted yet this season.
When it comes to explaining why Western Christian lost, one person who can't be blamed is Izzy Balderrama. Despite the final result, she scored two points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Hannah Yamamoto, who scored eight points.
Woodcrest Christian's victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Western Christian, they bumped their record down to 5-16 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Woodcrest Christian the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Linfield Christian at 6:00 p.m. on January 16th. Linfield Christian and Woodcrest Christian are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Western Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against The Webb Schools at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
