Tehachapi extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 6-5. They came up short against the Orcutt Academy Spartans, falling 57-37. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 58-38 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2024.
Despite the loss, Tehachapi still got an impressive performance from Koree Rodden, who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine boards. That was a full 43.2% of the Warriors' points, marking the seventh time in a row Rodden has posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Olivia Roed, who put up five points.
As for Orcutt Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. 57 seems to be a good number for them as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Elizabeth Johnson produced another solid effort dropping a double-double with 24 points and 22 rebounds. She has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played. Lylah Garcia was another key player, putting up 12 points and three steals.
Tehachapi wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 49-34 loss against Lancaster on the 29th. As for Orcutt Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 69-25 victory against Garces Memorial on the 29th.
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