Ephrata was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-43 heartbreaker at the hands of the Toppenish Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, with their most recent loss being a 73-56 defeat last Friday.
Toppenish found their leader in sophomore Alex Bazan, who posted 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Davila, who put up six points.
Ephrata's loss dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Toppenish, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-12.
Ephrata does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Toppenish, they are taking a road trip to square off against Prosser at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Prosser knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matchups -- so hopefully Toppenish likes a good challenge.
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