Rough Rock played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 74-38 loss at the hands of the Rock Point Cougars. While losing is never fun, the Sun Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while the Cougars are ranked 69th).
Rock Point got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ryer James out in front who dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten boards. The matchup was James' third in a row with at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Lemarquis Begay, who went 9-for-11 en route to 21 points and three steals.
Rough Rock's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Rock Point, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Coming up, Rough Rock will head out to take on Seligman at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Rock Point, they will be playing in front of their home fans against El Capitan at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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