Western Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 65-44 to the Chaffey Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 967th, while the Tigers are ranked 476th).
When it comes to explaining why Western Christian lost, don't look at Brian Wallace. Despite the final result, he posted 14 points in addition to seven boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Benavidez, who put up nine points.
Western Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Chaffey, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Western Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 65-52 loss against Fontana on the 4th. As for Chaffey, they will take on Chino at 6:30 p.m. on January 10th. Chaffey is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.
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