Rancho Cucamonga's tournament run continued when they took on Ironwood on Thursday. The Rancho Cucamonga Cougars took a 63-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ironwood Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 48th in California, while the Eagles are ranked fourth in Arizona).
Ironwood got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kory Head-Holbrook out in front who went 7 of 9 on his way to 18 points. The matchup was Head-Holbrook's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of I'Yar Shadowvine, who went 5 for 9 on his way to 15 points and four steals.
Rancho Cucamonga's defeat dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Ironwood, the win keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Rancho Cucamonga didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 60-49 victory against Crean Lutheran on the 27th. As for Ironwood, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 60-49 win against Rolling Hills Prep on the 27th.
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