The Gilbert Christian Knights won the last time they faced the Northwest Christian Crusaders, and things went their way on Thursday too. Gilbert Christian took down Northwest Christian 72-54. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Gilbert Christian.
It was another big night for Keon Talgo, who scored 23 points along with six rebounds. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Lopemi. Omole, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Gilbert Christian has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Northwest Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gilbert Christian will take on Valley Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Averaging 79.2 so far this season, Valley Christian's high-powered offense has been in full-swing lately, so Gilbert Christian better be ready for a challenge. As for Northwest Christian, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Chino Valley at 7:00 p.m. Chino Valley is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.