Leland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Evergreen Valley Cougars and fell 59-28. The matchup marked the Chargers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Several Chargers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Diya Boyapati, who posted 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Nagatani, who put up five points and four steals.
Evergreen Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Aastha Bhagat, who had 20 points and three steals. The contest was Bhagat's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Diya Dharmashankar was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 11 boards.
Leland's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Evergreen Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
When Leland and Evergreen Valley next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Leland will try to stop Prospect's three-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on February 4th. Meanwhile, Evergreen Valley will take on Christopher and their four-game winning streak at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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