Chico was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They took a 46-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Muenster Hornets. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dragons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 60-27 back in January.
01/31/25 vs Muenster | 6 |
01/28/25 @ Era | 6 |
01/24/25 vs Slidell | 4 |
01/21/25 vs Alvord | 7 |
01/17/25 @ Tioga | 6 |
Despite the loss, Chico still got an impressive performance from Jordan Weiland, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 22 rebounds. Weiland is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Taylor Weiland was another key player, putting up eight points and three steals.
Even though they lost, Chico smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Muenster's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Seger Richardson, who posted 22 points. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Franklin, who earned nine points in addition to five boards and four steals.
Chico's defeat dropped their record down to 11-19. As for Muenster, they pushed their record up to 10-5 with the victory, which was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Chico will venture away from home to face off against Collinsville at 8:05 p.m. on Tuesday. Collinsville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Chico likes a good challenge. As for Muenster, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Era at 7:45 p.m.
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