The Powers Cruisers lost against the New Hope Christian Warriors back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. Powers took a 46-29 bruising from New Hope Christian. Powers has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
New Hope Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Avarly Barnett, who scored 23 points along with seven steals and six rebounds. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Barnett has scored at least a third of New Hope Christian's points. Jordan Zumhofe was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with six rebounds and five steals.
Powers' loss dropped their record down to 14-11. As for New Hope Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 24-3.
Powers will head out on the road to take on North Clackamas Christian on Wednesday. North Clackamas Christian's defense has only allowed 25.5 points per game this season, so Powers' offense will have their work cut out for them. New Hope Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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