The Rancho Alamitos Vaqueros lost against the Loara Saxons back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. Rancho Alamitos took a 63-45 bruising from Loara. Rancho Alamitos has not had much luck with Loara recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Rancho Alamitos' lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Luis Rico, who scored 11 points. The match was Rico's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Inoke Malo, who scored 12 points along with 8 rebounds.
Rancho Alamitos has not been sharp recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for Loara, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-4.
Rancho Alamitos will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Katella at 7:00 p.m. on December 4th. Katella will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Loara will take on Garden Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Garden Grove is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.