The El Rancho Dons had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on Santa Fe with a sharp 46-25 victory on Friday. The score was close at the half, but El Rancho pulled away in the second half with 26 points.
El Rancho found their leader in underclassman Emery Riker, who scored 21 points along with eight rebounds. That makes it nine consecutive games in which Riker has scored at least a third of El Rancho's points. Emma Gonzalez was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with four steals.
El Rancho now has a winning record of 14-13. As for Santa Fe, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-15 record this season.
El Rancho does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Santa Fe also has no future games currently scheduled.
