Upper Lake fought the good fight in their overtime game against Lower Lake on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lower Lake Trojans by a score of 49-47. The Cougars just can't catch a break and have now endured seven defeats in a row.
Lower Lake's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brooke Watson, who went 5 of 11 en route to 13 points and eight rebounds. The dominant performance gave Watson a new career-high in boards. Another player making a difference was Irianna Milano, who posted nine points.
Upper Lake's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Lower Lake, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-15.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Upper Lake will face off against Middletown at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Upper Lake has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Lower Lake, they will challenge Clear Lake at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Clear Lake is on a five-game streak of home losses, Lower Lake an 11-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change.
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