Southeast Career Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were dealt an 81-28 defeat at the hands of the Rancho Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Roadrunners of the 74-27 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.
Despite the loss, Southeast Career Tech still got an impressive performance from Edward Arellano, who posted seven points. Worthy Manumaleuna was another key player, putting up five points.
It was another big night for Jakoi Lide, who went 18 of 28 on his way to 41 points along with six steals and five boards for Rancho. That makes it four consecutive games in which Lide has scored at least a third of Rancho's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jailen Childress, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine assists.
Southeast Career Tech now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Rancho, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Southeast Career Tech didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 73-27 defeat against Desert Oasis on the 13th. As for Rancho, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 68-55 win against Cimarron-Memorial on the 11th.
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