Evergreen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 50-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chaparral Wolverines. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 148th, while the Wolverines are ranked 37th).
Evergreen lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Addie McEvers, who went 5 for 6 on her way to 11 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Bailey, who posted 11 points and five assists.
Chaparral's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lauren Thompson, who had nine points and four steals. Jade Monroe was another key player, going 5 of 10 on her way to 13 points.
Evergreen's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Chaparral, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
Evergreen wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 47-27 win against St. Mary's Academy on the 9th. As for Chaparral, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 71-46 defeat against Denver East on the 9th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
