Lassen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost to the Durham Trojans on the road by a 61-43 margin. While losing is never fun, the Grizzlies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1116th, while the Trojans are ranked 326th).
Several Grizzlies players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Peace Folorunso, who posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Devin Deforest, who scored ten points and seven boards.
Brady Doyle was his usual excellent self, going 8 for 13 en route to 18 points and five steals for Durham. The dominant performance gave Doyle a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Jack Stephens, who had six points and three steals.
Lassen's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Durham, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Lassen didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 40-34 defeat against Yreka on the 10th. Durham has also already played their next contest, a 55-53 loss against Las Plumas on the 10th.
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