Delano was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 69-30 loss at the hands of the Dinuba Emperors. The contest marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Delano's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jotham Amodo, who posted 13 points. That was a full 43.3% of Delano's points, marking the seventh time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Hugo Rivas, who put up six points.
Delano's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Dinuba, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Delano will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Shafter at 4:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Dinuba will also get a bit of a break before their next game: they'll face off against Kingsburg at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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