Santa Fe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 70-43 loss at the hands of the El Rancho Dons . The Chiefs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Dons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Adam Rivas was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 14 rebounds for El Rancho. Rivas is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Andrew Morones, who went 7 of 15 on his way to 16 points and six rebounds.
Santa Fe's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for El Rancho, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 12-10.
Santa Fe will take on La Serna at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for El Rancho, they will square off against Whittier at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in El Rancho's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Whittier has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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