Stratton has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They had to suffer through a 47-20 loss at the hands of the Merino Rams. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Peyton Ruhs
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Despite the loss, Stratton still got an impressive performance from Peyton Ruhs, who posted four points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Ruhs is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last three games she's played.
It was another big night for Kya Piel, who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine boards for Merino. That makes it four consecutive games in which Piel has scored at least a third of Merino's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jay Lynch, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Stratton's loss dropped their record down to 14-4. As for Merino, their win was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-1.
Stratton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 49-36 defeat against Idalia on the 20th. As for Merino, they have also already played their next match, a 63-30 victory against Holyoke on the 21st.
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