Western Christian won the last time they faced Pomona and Brian Wallace did his part to make sure it happened again. The Western Christian Fighting Lancers simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the Pomona Red Devils 67-23 thanks in part to Wallace, who went 8 for 13 en route to 23 points. What's more, he also posted a 67% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2023.
Another player making a difference was Gene Kang, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine steals. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.2 steals per game.
Western Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in eight consecutive matchups.
Despite the defeat, Pomona saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Darren Arrington scored 11 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Western Christian's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Pomona, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Western Christian won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Claremont at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Claremont's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Pomona, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Diamond Ranch at 6:00 p.m. on December 16th.
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