The Soroco Rams came into Friday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against North Park by a score of 44-37 on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Soroco also won the last time the pair played back in January.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Soroco to victory, but perhaps none more so than Rachelle Dudley, who scored 11 points.
Despite the loss, North Park still got an impressive performance from Dezirae Gonzales, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds. That was a full 43.2% of North Park's points, marking the 17th time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Mykenzi Ramsey was another key contributor, scoring six points along with 14 rebounds.
Even though they lost, North Park smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 27 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Soroco's victory bumped their record up to 5-12. As for North Park, they dropped their record down to 3-14 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Soroco will take on Hayden at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Colorado (Soroco is ranked 274th, while Hayden is ranked 253rd). As for North Park, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against West Grand at 1:00 p.m. on February 17th. Hopefully West Grand focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 27 two weeks ago.
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