Corning lost against Las Plumas back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Corning Cardinals were outmatched by the Las Plumas Thunderbirds and fell 53-16. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1079th, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 412th).
Las Plumas' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Isabelle Olivares, who posted 11 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Hepworth, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Corning has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 14 games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 4-18 record this season. As for Las Plumas, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-7.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Cardinals duke it out with the Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Corning is facing Live Oak at the right time seeing as Live Oak is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Las Plumas, they will head out to challenge Orland at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Orland will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Las Plumas surely won't give up without a fight.
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