Portland Adventist Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 59-43 to the Oregon Episcopal Aardvarks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 63-60 back in January.
When it comes to explaining why Portland Adventist Academy lost, don't look at Dane Petersen. Despite the final result, he went 8 for 18 en route to 18 points. Another player making a difference was Trygg Patchin, who posted six points and six rebounds.
Portland Adventist Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Oregon Episcopal, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Coming up, Portland Adventist Academy will head out on the road to square off against Catlin Gabel at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Portland Adventist Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.8 points per game this season. As for Oregon Episcopal, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Horizon Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Oregon Episcopal is facing Horizon Christian at the right time seeing as Horizon Christian is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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