The Chix hosted the Lakers from Spring Lake Friday night in OK Black Conference play.  The Chix started slowly and trailed 9-7 after the first quarter.  In the 2nd quarter, the offenses for both teams warmed up with the Chix outscoring the Lakers 26-20 in the 2nd quarter and the Chix led 33-29 at half.  In the 2nd half, offense was still the name of the game, as the Chix outscored the Lakers 37-35 and Zeeland held on for a 70-64 victory.

Leading the way for the Chix was Senior BJ Walker, who scored 23 points, knocking down 3 of 4 3-pt shots, and grabbed 5 rebounds.  Junior Caleb Claerbaut scored a season-high 20 pts.  Caleb made six 3-pt shots, grabbed 4 rebounds and blocked 3 shots.  Sophomore Will Drnek scored 16 points, dished out 4 assists and had 3 steals in the victory.  

Chix are now 6-5 on the season and 2-1 in OK Black conference play.  The Chix are now on the road for their next 5 games, starting with a game Saturday, January 11 at 2 pm at Muskegon Mona Shores.