Righetti was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 60-17 loss at the hands of the Sierra Pacific Golden Bears. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 239th, while the Golden Bears are ranked 59th).
Asia Jackson continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Sierra Pacific, dropping a double-double on 19 points and 12 boards. With that strong performance, Jackson is now averaging an impressive 8.1 rebounds per game. Another player making a difference was Apajok Ayuen, who posted eight points in addition to seven steals and five boards.
Righetti's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Sierra Pacific, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Righetti will host Orcutt Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Orcutt Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.9 points per game this season. As for Sierra Pacific, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Reedley at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sierra Pacific has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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