Downey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They lost 56-35 to the Pitman Pride. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Knights have suffered against the Pride since April 28, 2021.
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Downey lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Trey Richards, who posted 13 points and three steals. Richards is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Solomon Paris, who put up eight points.
Downey's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Pitman, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Downey will take on Modesto at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Downey is facing Modesto at the right time seeing as Modesto is stuck on a 15-game losing streak. As for Pitman, they will square off against Turlock at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Turlock is on a four-game streak of home wins, Pitman a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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