If Oaks Christian was feeling good fresh off their 77-46 takedown of Calabasas last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Oaks Christian Lions lost 65-40 to the Westlake Warriors on Tuesday. The Lions have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Oaks Christian's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bonita Liu, who posted eight points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Presley Kushner, who scored 12 points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Oaks Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Westlake got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Mathis Dritz out in front who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 15 boards. Dritz has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more rebounds the last four times she's played. Taylor Swanson was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 20 points and nine boards.
Oaks Christian's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-15. As for Westlake, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season.
As of now, neither Oaks Christian nor Westlake have any future games scheduled.
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