Quarry Lane has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They had to suffer through a 74-32 loss at the hands of the Redwood Christian Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 706th, while the Eagles are ranked 304th).
Redwood Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nehemiah Mitchell led the charge by putting up 13 points along with eight steals and five assists. The dominant performance also gave Mitchell a new career-high in blocks (four). Another player making a difference was David Rogers, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 16 boards.
Quarry Lane's loss dropped their record down to 12-2. As for Redwood Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Quarry Lane will square off against Cristo Rey De La Salle at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Quarry Lane is facing Cristo Rey De La Salle at the right time seeing as Cristo Rey De La Salle is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Redwood Christian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 66-44 win against Contra Costa Christian on the 21st.
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