Recap: Surprise Valley Hornets vs. Tulelake Honkers
The Surprise Valley Hornets were not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 46-33 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tulelake. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Surprise Valley of the 46-42 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Several Hornets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Elizabeth Lopez-Rangel, who scored 13 points. Another player making a difference was Gennasys Fernandez, who scored 12 points.
Tulelake found their leader in underclassman Josefina Mojica, who scored 21 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Mojica has scored all season. Makenzie Perez was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Surprise Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Tulelake, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-16 record this season.
Surprise Valley will head out on the road to square off against Loyalton at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Tulelake, they will square off against Redding Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Tulelake will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps California Rankings (they are ranked 1014th, while Redding Christian is ranked 501st).
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