The Wayne City Indians suffered their biggest loss since January 3rd on Thursday. They were the victim of a tough 61-41 defeat at the hands of Christopher. Wayne City has struggled against Christopher recently, as their contest on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Wayne City's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Greenlea Vaughan, who scored 16 points. That was a full 39% of Wayne City's points, marking the eighth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Kenzie Seidel, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Wayne City's loss was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-17. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 27.8 points per game. As for Christopher, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wayne City will take on Johnston City at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Johnston City will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. As for Christopher, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Woodlawn at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
