Alameda entered their match against Platte Canyon on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Alameda Pirates fell 34-26 to the Platte Canyon Huskies. The game marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the loss, Alameda still got an impressive performance from Claire To, who posted 17 points along with seven boards and six steals. Alameda is undefeated when To posts five or more steals, but 2-3 otherwise. Zila Bobian also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Platte Canyon found their leader in sophomore Emma Flores, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Flores has scored at least a third of Platte Canyon's points. Another player making a difference was Kadence Pietro, who put up six points and ten rebounds.
Alameda's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3. As for Platte Canyon, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-9.
Alameda will face off against Sheridan at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Platte Canyon, they will square off against Fort Lupton at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Lupton will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Platte Canyon surely won't give up without a fight.
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