Santa Rosa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 39-32 to the Estancia Bears. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 53-37 back in February.
Estancia's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lucia Chavez, who went 5-for-11 en route to 11 points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals. Chavez has become a key player for Estancia: the team is 6-1 when she posts at least five steals, but 8-11 otherwise. Jhenna Valencia was another key player, putting up nine points and five boards.
Santa Rosa's loss dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Estancia, their win bumped their record up to 14-12.
Coincidentally, Santa Rosa and Estancia will both be playing Raton the next time they take the court. Santa Rosa will head out to face Raton at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Estancia will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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