After flying high against Vinal RVT last Tuesday, Cheney Tech came back down to earth. The Cheney Tech Chargers fell to the Academy of Aerospace and Engineering Jets 33-28. The Chargers haven't had much luck with the Jets recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Cheney Tech saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Cristialis Carrasquillo posted nine points along with five boards and three steals. Carrasquillo is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ari'Asjah Nixon, who scored two points and seven rebounds.
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Even though they lost, Cheney Tech smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in eight consecutive contests.
Cheney Tech's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Academy of Aerospace and Engineering, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Cheney Tech didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 47-45 defeat against Prince RVT on the 31st. Academy of Aerospace and Engineering does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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