Emerald was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were outmatched by the Heritage Patriots and fell 67-37. While losing is never fun, the Aerouants can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 971st, while the Patriots are ranked 266th).
Despite the defeat, Emerald saw an underclassman step up: freshman Alex Lin shot 56% from the field to rack up 11 points. Sarvesh Subbiah was another key player, putting up seven points.
Emerald's loss dropped their record down to 4-22. As for Heritage, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-10.
Emerald does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Heritage, they will square off against Pittsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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