The third road game was the charm for Redding Christian, as they earned their first road win of the season. They greeted the New Year with with a 54-36 victory over the Burney Raiders. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lions also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2024.
Burney lost on Wednesday despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Alexis Witzel, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 boards. Witzel is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Aaliyah Perez, who posted eight points and six steals.
Redding Christian is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points per game. As for Burney, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-3.
Redding Christian won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Weed at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday. As for Burney, they will also get right back to it: they'll take on Red Bluff at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday.
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