In a competitive showdown on Saturday evening, California Baptist emerged victorious over Abilene Christian with a score of 60-54. Dominique Daniels Jr. led the Lancers with a notable contribution, scoring 17 points during the match. His shooting performance included making 5 out of 16 attempts, with a slightly challenging night for three-point shots as he converted just one of six. However, he was strong at the charity stripe, hitting 6 of 9 free throws, contributing to the Lancers’ overall record of 9-9, placing them at 2-2 in the Western Athletic Conference.
Adam Moussa also played a significant role, adding 11 points to the team total with an effective shooting line of 5 for 9. He successfully sank 1 of his 3 attempts from beyond the arc and complemented his scoring with seven rebounds. Javonte Johnson contributed to the team’s offense with nine points, shooting 1 for 3 on three-pointers and successfully making all six of his free throw attempts, showcasing a solid performance during critical game moments.
On the opposing side, the Wildcats struggled to find their rhythm, with Quion Williams and Leonardo Bettiol each scoring 12 points to lead their team. Dontrez Williams added to their efforts by scoring 10 points, along with six rebounds and two steals. Unfortunately for Abilene Christian, this loss marked their sixth consecutive defeat, leaving them at a disappointing 8-11 overall record and 0-4 in the conference.