GV Christian suffered their biggest loss since January 3rd on Tuesday. They were beaten by the Needles Mustangs 87-58. The defeat continues a trend for the Guardians in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, GV Christian still got an impressive performance from Nick Madsen, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten boards. Another player making a difference was Wake Rolwing, who posted 15 points.
Even though they lost, GV Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. They pulled down seven more offensive boards than Needles' also-impressive total of 16.
Needles was led to victory by Luca Walema and Luke Mills. Walema dropped a double-double with 31 points and ten rebounds, while Mills went 9 for 19 to rack up 28 points and five assists. The dominant performance gave Walema a new career-high in points. Holden Jones was another key player, putting up 13 points.
GV Christian's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Needles, the win keeps them at an undefeated 23-0.
GV Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 59-55 victory against Lincoln County on the 31st. As for Needles, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-42 win against Awaken Christian on the 31st.
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