If the Woodcrest Christian Royals were riding high off their 57-36 takedown of the Nogales Nobles on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Woodcrest Christian suffered a tough 48-26 loss at the hands of California Lutheran on Thursday. While losing is never fun, Woodcrest Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 846th, while California Lutheran is ranked 99th).
Kiera Schroeder was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 22 points and 11 rebounds for California Lutheran. The contest was Schroeder's 11th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Julia Ash, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 10 rebounds.
Woodcrest Christian now has a losing record at 3-4. As for California Lutheran, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
Woodcrest Christian will head out on the road to face off against Ontario Christian at 6:00 p.m. on December 15th. As for California Lutheran, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sherman Indian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.