If Hanford West was riding high fresh off their 70-40 takedown of Parlier last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hanford West Huskies were outmatched by the Sierra Pacific Golden Bears and fell 67-27. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Golden Bears are ranked 80th).
Sierra Pacific was led to victory by Asia Jackson and Nyang Ayuen. Jackson went 8 of 10 en route to 16 points and six steals, while Ayuen went 5 for 8 on her way to 13 points along with eight steals and five boards. Those eight steals gave Ayuen a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Apajok Ayuen, who posted seven points.
Hanford West's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-7. As for Sierra Pacific, they pushed their record up to 16-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hanford West will face off against Kingsburg at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Sierra Pacific, they will challenge Selma at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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