This season hasn't been kind to the Three Rivers Christian Eagles, who are still winless after their eighth contest. They were dealt a 61-14 loss at the hands of Willapa Valley on Tuesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Three Rivers Christian in their matchups with Willapa Valley: they've now lost eight in a row.
Willapa Valley found their leader in underclassman Lauren Matlock, who scored 15 points along with four steals. Another player making a difference was Tylar Keeton, who scored six points along with seven rebounds and five steals.
Three Rivers Christian dropped their record down to 0-8 with that defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Willapa Valley, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Three Rivers Christian will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Washington School for the Deaf at 5:30 p.m. on January 25th. Washington School for the Deaf's defense has only allowed 25.6 points per game this season, so Three Rivers Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Willapa Valley, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Naselle at 7:15 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Washington (Naselle is ranked 216th, while Willapa Valley is ranked 213th).
