River Valley extended their losing streak to 12 on Friday, dropping them down to 5-23. They had to suffer through a 78-36 loss at the hands of the Placer Hillmen. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 824th, while the Hillmen are ranked 90th).
Several Falcons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Gurjot Singh, who posted nine points and seven boards. Jayden Walker was another key player, putting up eight points.
As for Placer, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 25-3. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 22 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Emmett Rose, who shot 64% from beyond the arc to rack up 23 points. Thanks to that strong game, he now owns an excellent 45.3% field goal percentage. Another player making a difference was Kannon Rector, who had nine points in addition to six rebounds and five assists.
As of now, neither River Valley nor Placer have any future games scheduled.
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