Lassen lost against University Prep back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Lassen Grizzlies had to suffer through an 86-48 loss at the hands of the University Prep Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Grizzlies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1028th, while the Panthers are ranked 344th).
When it comes to explaining why Lassen lost, don't look at Connor Kirack. Despite the final result, he posted eight points and seven rebounds. Joey Harrison was another key player, putting up six points and eight boards.
Even though they lost, Lassen smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive matches.
Lassen dropped their record down to 6-20 with the loss, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for University Prep, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season.
Lassen didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 52-43 win against Central Valley on the 14th. As for University Prep, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 55-49 defeat against West Valley on the 14th.
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