San Miguel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 35th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Benson Bobcats, falling 69-22. While losing is never fun, the Vipers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 309th, while the Bobcats are ranked 138th).
Jadalyn De La Cruz went supernova for Benson, putting up five points along with 20 boards and six steals. Those 20 rebounds gave De La Cruz a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Coco Farrand, who went 6 of 11 on her way to 13 points and five boards.
San Miguel's defeat dropped their record down to 0-21. As for Benson, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-10 record this season.
San Miguel didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-4 loss against San Simon on the 1st. As for Benson, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Benson Bobcats challenge the North Valley Christian Academy Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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