Adelson played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 66-31 defeat at the hands of the Laughlin Cougars. Adelson has struggled against Laughlin recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Adelson lost, don't look at Tyler Hamilton. Despite the final result, he posted 21 points. That was a full 67.7% of Adelson's points, marking the ninth time in a row Hamilton has scored more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Elliot Harouni, who put up ten points.
Laughlin's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Israel Trejo, who shot 42% from the field to rack up 12 points and six steals. Those six steals gave Trejo a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Davinci Faccioli, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 19 boards.
Adelson's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Laughlin, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Adelson has already played their next matchup, a 68-36 defeat against Word of Life Christian Academy on the 22nd. As for Laughlin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 40-38 loss against Pahranagat Valley on the 23rd.
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