If the North Thurston Rams were feeling good off their 87-61 takedown of the Kelso Hilanders last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. North Thurston took a 56-40 bruising from Auburn on Saturday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points North Thurston has scored all season.
When it comes to explaining why North Thurston lost, one person who can't be blamed is Ray Adams. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 rebounds. Adams hasn't dropped below nine rebounds for seven straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Conner Seward, who scored six points along with seven rebounds.
North Thurston's loss dropped their record down to 20-4. As for Auburn, the win (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 24-1.
North Thurston will head out on the road to square off against Eastside Catholic at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Eastside Catholic has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,801 points over their last 25 games. As for Auburn, they will be playing at home against North Central at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Auburn's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 13 matches.
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