Grossmont was handed a 23-point loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Calvin Christian Crusaders, sneaking past 44-42. The win was some much needed relief for the Foothillers as it spelled an end to their eight-game losing streak.
Calvin Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Caleb Lapka, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 13 points and seven rebounds. Noah Lampkins was another key player, putting up five points.
Grossmont's victory bumped their record up to 3-12. As for Calvin Christian, they moved to 5-3 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Grossmont will venture away from home to square off against Monte Vista at 7:00 p.m. on January 10th. As for Calvin Christian, they will host Escondido at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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