Lassen came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They had to suffer through a 73-46 loss at the hands of the University Prep Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Grizzlies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 644th, while the Panthers are ranked 108th).
Nellie Ratcliff
| 02/10/25 vs University Prep | 2 |
| 02/04/25 @ Anderson | 6 |
| 01/31/25 @ West Valley | 2 |
| 01/24/25 vs Central Valley | 5 |
| 01/21/25 vs Yreka | 4 |
| + 3 more games |
Lassen lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Nellie Ratcliff, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine rebounds. She has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played. Another player making a difference was Mya Morales, who posted 11 points.
Lassen has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season. As for University Prep, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season.
Lassen wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 71-57 loss against Yreka on the 11th. As for University Prep, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 61-27 victory against Central Valley on the 11th.
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