Williams was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the East Nicolaus Spartans, falling 70-16. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 930th, while the Spartans are ranked 280th).
Lupita Zuniga was Williams' leading scorer, having posted six points.
East Nicolaus got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Makinze Massey out in front who went 9 of 22 on her way to 18 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylee Gillespie, who posted 14 points.
Williams' defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for East Nicolaus, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Williams wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 38-14 loss against Maxwell on the 6th. As for East Nicolaus, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 42-34 win against Quincy on the 6th.
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