The Sunny Hills Lancers managed to keep up with the Sonora Raiders until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Sunny Hills might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Sonora an easy 63-40 victory. Sunny Hills has struggled against Sonora recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Sunny Hills still got an impressive performance from Kingsley Ashley, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds. Justin Shim was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Sunny Hills' loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4. As for Sonora, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Sunny Hills and Basic will round out the year against one another at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday at. As for Sonora, they will head out on the road to face off against Valencia at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Valencia is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.