Foothills Christian easily dispatched Guajome Park Academy last Friday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Foothills Christian Knights fell just short of the Coastal Academy Stingrays by a score of 38-35 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Knights have suffered against the Stingrays since January 7, 2022.
Leading Coastal Academy to victory were Heiress Afalava and London Afalava. Heiress dropped a double-double on 19 points and 17 boards, while London went 6 of 12 on her way to 12 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists. That's the most points Heiress has posted since back in January of 2024.
Foothills Christian's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 8-5. As for Coastal Academy, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-5.
Coming up, Foothills Christian will head out on the road to take on Escondido Adventist Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Escondido Adventist Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Coastal Academy, they will be playing at home against High Tech Mesa at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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