It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 83-52, which was the final score in the Arcata Tigers's tilt against the Crater Comets on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 126th in California, while the Comets are ranked 25th in Oregon).
Arcata's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Crater, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Arcata and Redmond will round out the year against one another at at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Crater, they and Twelve Bridges will face off at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Twelve Bridges knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine games -- so hopefully Crater likes a good challenge.
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