If Heritage was feeling good fresh off their 84-61 takedown of Arcata last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Heritage Patriots took a 67-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of the California Grizzlies. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Grizzlies recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Heritage's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nate Grube, who posted 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Lockrem, who had 15 points.
DANE WALLACE was his usual excellent self, putting up 29 points for California. With that strong performance, WALLACE is now averaging an impressive 15.6 points per game. Emeka Ifediora was another key player, posting 13 points.
Heritage's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for California, they pushed their record up to 14-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Heritage will head out to take on Foothill at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for California, they are taking a road trip to face off against Alhambra at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. California has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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