Manteca was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 52-35 bruising from the Patterson Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Buffaloes of the 45-26 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2018.
Manteca's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Talia Shelbourne, who posted eight points in addition to seven boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Michailla Springs, who had 11 points and six rebounds.
Patterson's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alyse Lomeli, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten boards. Lomeli is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. Joliz Uhatafe was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds.
Manteca's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Patterson, their win bumped their record up to 17-4.
Manteca wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 48-47 victory against Central Catholic on the 21st. Patterson has also already played their next matchup, a 41-23 win against Oakdale on the 21st.
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