The Wilson Wildcats's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their sixth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 80-57 defeat at the hands of Diamond Bar. While losing is never fun, Wilson can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 682nd, while the Brahmas are ranked 285th).
Wilson's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Duncan Quirarte, who scored 11 points. Another player making a difference was Ethan Shigamora, who scored ten points.
Wilson's defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-15. As for Diamond Bar, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wilson will take on the Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Diamond Bar, they will be playing in front of their home fans against the Huskies at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
