Encinal was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Piedmont Highlanders 75-16. The Jets lost against the Highlanders in their previous head to head back in December of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 75-38 score last time.
Leiloa Lyons was Encinal's leading scorer, having posted six points. Laniya Le-Robinson held things down on the boards with seven rebounds. Rayniesha Staine took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
Encinal's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Piedmont, they pushed their record up to 15-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Coming up, Encinal will challenge Castro Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Piedmont, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 61-56 victory against Antelope on the 7th.
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