Belen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 37-33 heartbreaker at the hands of the St. Pius X Sartans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Sartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 46-22 back in January.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Alyssa Trujillo, who posted seven points and six rebounds. Allie Wells was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Belen's defeat dropped their record down to 7-16. As for St. Pius X, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Belen wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 31-29 loss against Highland on the 11th. As for St. Pius X, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 60-33 victory against Grants on the 11th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
