It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the New Hope Christian Warriors can now relate to. They were dealt a 58-31 loss at the hands of the Buckaroos on Saturday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points New Hope Christian has scored all season.
New Hope Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Avarly Barnett, who scored 20 points along with five steals. That was a full 64.5% of New Hope Christian's points, marking the tenth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Zumhofe, who scored two points along with ten rebounds and seven assists.
New Hope Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 24-4. As for St. Paul, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 20-7.
New Hope Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Paul, they will head out on the road to square off against Country Christian at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Country Christian is coming into the match with four straight victories at home, so St. Paul will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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