Plumas Charter was the 62-52 winner over Loyalton when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Plumas Charter Warriors fell 68-59 to the Loyalton Grizzlies on Friday.
When it comes to explaining why Plumas Charter lost, don't look at Dalton Bentz. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 36 points and 11 boards. That was a full 61% of Plumas Charter's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Adin Lunder, who scored 11 points.
Loyalton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gus Petterson led the charge by putting up 18 points. That's the most points Petterson has posted since back in December of 2024. Cooper Holland was another key player, posting 18 points.
Plumas Charter's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 11-1 and their overall record down to 21-5. As for Loyalton, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-10.
Looking ahead, Plumas Charter will challenge Providence at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Loyalton, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 47-37 loss against Sierra Lutheran on the 10th.
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