St. Helens had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 59-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Estacada Rangers. The Lions' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it seven in a row dating back to last season.
| 12/04/24 @ Estacada | 15 |
| 12/19/23 vs Elmira | 15 |
| 12/16/23 @ Madras | 16 |
St. Helens' loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cameron Cox, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 15 points and six rebounds. Cox's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tanner Naes, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 14 points and three steals.
St. Helens wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 68-59 victory against The Dalles on the 6th. As for Estacada, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 42-40 defeat against Pendleton on the 6th.
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