Ponderosa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They were dealt a 66-26 loss at the hands of the Chaparral Wolverines. The Mustangs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Wolverines from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.
Leading Chaparral to victory were Lauren Thompson and Maddie Jenkins. Thompson posted six points in addition to 12 assists and six steals, while Jenkins went 6-for-13 en route to 19 points and four steals. Chaparral is 6-1 when Thompson posts five or more steals, but 7-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Salem Sherman, who went 5-for-8 to rack up 13 points.
Ponderosa's loss dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Chaparral, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Looking ahead, Ponderosa will take on Legend at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Legend will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Ponderosa surely won't give up without a fight. As for Chaparral, they will head out to challenge Mountain Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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