Heritage lost against Rancho Christian on January 14th and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Heritage Patriots had to suffer through a 87-40 loss at the hands of the Rancho Christian Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 181st, while the Eagles are ranked 25th).
| 01/30/25 vs Rancho Christian | 2 |
| 01/28/25 vs Moreno Valley | 3 |
| 01/23/25 @ Valley View | 6 |
| 01/21/25 vs Paloma Valley | 3 |
| 01/16/25 vs Poly | 9 |
| 01/14/25 @ Rancho Christian | 4 |
Heritage's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of LaKaila Trimble, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards, and Sierra Maxwell, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 13 points. Maxwell is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Bria Lewis, who posted five points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rancho Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ebony Taylor-Smith, who went 8 for 13 en route to 21 points. Bella Cosme was another key player, going 6 of 7 on her way to 14 points and six steals.
Heritage is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-9. As for Rancho Christian, they pushed their record up to 20-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Heritage will face off against Poly at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Rancho Christian, they will square off against Etiwanda at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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