The Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight defeat. They took a serious blow against Calhan, falling 56-28. Dolores Huerta Prep was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-15.
Despite the loss, Dolores Huerta Prep still got an impressive performance from Analeigh Eurioste, who scored five points along with seven rebounds. Jaqueline Murillo Perez was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Calhan's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bella Aljets led the charge by scoring 12 points along with five assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Aljets has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Kailey Peterson, who scored eight points along with five steals.
Dolores Huerta Prep dropped their record down to 3-15 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 20.4 points per game. As for Calhan, their win bumped their record up to 7-11.
Dolores Huerta Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Calhan, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-23 win vs. Fountain Valley on the 17th.
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