The Santa Fe Chiefs's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight defeat. They were the victim of a tough 46-25 loss at the hands of El Rancho. The match was a close 20-18 at the break, but unfortunately for Santa Fe it sure didn't stay that way.
El Rancho found their leader in underclassman Emery Riker, who scored 21 points along with eight rebounds. That makes it nine consecutive games in which Riker has scored at least a third of El Rancho's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Gonzalez, who scored 14 points along with four steals.
Santa Fe dropped their record down to 10-15 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home. As for El Rancho, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-13.
Santa Fe does not have any more games scheduled as of now. El Rancho also has no future games currently scheduled.
