Tigard extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 6-6. They had to suffer through a 69-36 loss at the hands of the Sherwood Bowmen. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Bowmen are ranked 25th).
As for Sherwood, their record is now 9-3. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 22 points or more this season.
Sherwood's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zoe Sanders led the charge by shooting 45% from the field en route to 14 points in addition to seven assists and six steals. Sanders continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Elizabeth Keliheleua, who went 6-for-10 to rack up 16 points and four steals.
Tigard and Sherwood will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Tigers will take on rival Lakeridge at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Sherwood is set to square off against their familiar foe Glencoe at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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