The Northwest Christian School Crusaders pushed their score all the way to 65 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of La Salle by a score of 67-65.
Despite the loss, Northwest Christian School still got an impressive performance from Asher West, who scored 23 points. The game was West's eighth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jalan Clark, who scored eight points.
Northwest Christian School's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for La Salle, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Northwest Christian School won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against West Valley at 6:30 p.m. on December 29th. One thing working in West Valley's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season. La Salle won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Davenport at 12:00 p.m. on December 29th. Davenport is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.