After flying high against Elizabeth on Wednesday, Discovery Canyon came back down to earth. The Discovery Canyon Thunder came up short against the Palmer Ridge Bears on Thursday, falling 59-38. The Thunder have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Discovery Canyon still got an impressive performance from Addison Hulse, who posted 11 points and seven rebounds.
Leading Palmer Ridge to victory were Addison Steenland and Annaliese Bossinger. Steenland went 6 of 11 on her way to 14 points and three steals, while Bossinger put up 11 points along with eight boards and three steals. Steenland is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Corinna Arellano, who had six points and three steals.
Discovery Canyon's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Palmer Ridge, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Discovery Canyon will head out to challenge Air Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Air Academy will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Discovery Canyon surely won't give up without a fight. As for Palmer Ridge, they will take on Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Palmer Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51 points per game this season.
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