It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Gilbert Christian Knights can now relate to. The game between them and the Trojans wasn't particularly close, with the Knights falling 81-65. Gilbert Christian's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Gilbert Christian lost on Saturday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jace Olson, who scored 16 points. Another player making a difference was Lopemi. Omole, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds.
Luke Shaw continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Valley Christian, scoring 29 points along with seven assists and six rebounds. Austin Wallace was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with six rebounds.
Gilbert Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 23-6. As for Valley Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 29-2 record this season.
Gilbert Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Valley Christian also has no future games currently scheduled.
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