West Hills Lemoore Golden Eagles keep pace with Rams but fall 74-68 in final minutes
The Golden Eagles fell to 15-7 overall and 3-3 in CVC play. The Golden Eagles hope to get back on the winning track Saturday night when they host Porterville College.
Earl scored 21 points for West Hills Lemoore including 17 second-half points. Kalia Parker and Kim Alfors each had 12 points in the contest.
Against Merced College earlier in the week, Earl scored 25 as the West Hills College Lemoore Falcons beat visiting Merced College 64-49 in a game they led from start to finish. The win improved the Golden Eagles record to 15-6 overall and 3-2 in the Central Valley Conference.
Earl scored 10 first half points and 15 in the second as the Eagles broke open the game. The Blue Devils managed to cut the gap somewhat with about two minutes left in the game, but the Lady Eagles went on a scoring blitz to complete the victory.
Jayla English finished with 11 points and Kalia Parker chipped in with seven points.
West Hills will take on Fresno City College in a key matchup Wednesday night in the Golden Eagle Arena. Game time is 6 p.m. That will be the first of three straight home games as the WHCL ladies host Porterville on Saturday and College of the Sequoias next Wednesday, Feb. 4.
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