Churchill won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Saturday. They took a blow against the Sherwood Bowmen, falling 79-51. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 109th, while the Bowmen are ranked 18th).
Despite the loss, Churchill had strong showings from Brady Bousquet, who posted six points and ten rebounds, and Jace Litten, who had 11 points. Ty Read was another key player, putting up eight points and ten rebounds.
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Even though they lost, Churchill smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in six consecutive matchups.
Churchill's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Sherwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Churchill wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 53-50 loss against Wilsonville on the 23rd. As for Sherwood, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 68-59 defeat against Chatsworth on the 23rd.
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