On Thursday, the Chaparral Wolverines came up short against the Fossil Ridge SaberCats and fell 44-31. The matchup marked the Wolverines' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Chaparral lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Aggie Seibold, who posted six points and six boards.
Fossil Ridge got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Elli Johnson out in front who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten boards. That's the most points Johnson has posted since back in December of 2023. Maddie Kubat was another key player, putting up seven points along with eight rebounds and five assists.
This is the second loss in a row for Chaparral and nudges their season record down to 5-3. As for Fossil Ridge, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-3.
Chaparral will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Doherty at 3:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025. As for Fossil Ridge, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 50-13 win against Heritage on the 20th.
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