Sierra Lutheran Plays Excel Christian in Homecoming Match
The varsity girls continued their teamwork and dedication as they played Excel Christian on Friday. It was a quick game, Sierra taking the lead early and keeping it. The final score came out to be 45-9. Grace Bonafede had 14 points and 13 rebounds, 7 offensively and 6 defensively.
Brynna Hansen had 14 rebounds, 6 offensively and 8 defensively, 1 steal, and 3 points. Kirsten Iverson had 9 points, 1 assist, and 2 steals.
Sierra’s varsity boys had the opposite luck in their game. Being down in the first quarter 6-12, the game wasn’t looking good for Sierra. They gained a little by half-time and persisted throughout the whole game, giving it all they had.
Although they played a great game, Excel went home with a win. The final score was 25-46. Jacob Rodriguez had 10 rebounds, 7 offensively and 4 defensively, and 5 points. Zane Warkentin had 3 steals and 7 points. Nathan Waite also had 7 points.
On the other hand, the JV boys were successful in their high-spirited game. The Falcons kept their patience and started with a three point lead in the first quarter, which developed into a nine pint lead by half-time. At the finish of the game, Sierra left with a win, 42-29. Kyman Berger had 6 rebounds, 3 both offensively and defensively, and 7 steals. Peyton Hedwall had 4 steals, 1 tip, and 2 points. Austin Stone had 8 points. Blake Ranalla had 5 points, 2 tips, and 3 steals.