Wheatland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by the Marysville Indians 62-35. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1089th, while the Indians are ranked 253rd).
Marysville got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Demi Boykin out in front who went 9-for-18 to rack up 25 points along with five boards and four steals. Boykin has been hot recently, having posted four or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Abigail Pietz, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 16 rebounds.
Wheatland's defeat dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Marysville, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-7.
As of now, neither Wheatland nor Marysville have any future games scheduled.
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