The Helena Christian Rams had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 40-33 to North Idaho Christian. Helena Christian has struggled against North Idaho Christian recently, as their contest on Saturday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
North Idaho Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Danica Kelly, who scored 15 points. Kelly is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Symone Pilgrim was another key contributor, scoring 7 points along with 15 rebounds and 3 steals.
Helena Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for North Idaho Christian, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Helena Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. North Idaho Christian will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Lakeside at 5:30 p.m. on December 4th.