Reedley extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 6-14. They were beaten by the Sierra Pacific Golden Bears 83-10. 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 831st, while the Golden Bears are ranked 142nd).
Angie Hernandez was Reedley's leading scorer, having posted five points. Hernandez also led the team in assists with two.
As for Sierra Pacific, they pushed their record up to 10-11 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Sierra Pacific's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Apajok Ayuen, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 11 steals. The Golden Bears are 5-1 when Ayuen posts five or more steals, but 5-10 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Nyang Ayuen, who posted 16 points along with seven steals and six rebounds.
Reedley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 41-32 loss against Kingsburg on the 20th. As for Sierra Pacific, they have also already played their next game, a 73-13 victory against Selma on the 20th.
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