Bear Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a hard 57-42 fall against the Atwater Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 427th, while the Falcons are ranked 93rd).
Several Bruins players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Elijah Duncan, who posted 14 points. Another player making a difference was Eddie Andeola, who earned 12 points.
Atwater's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tyler Curtis, who scored 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of James Bell, who had 11 points.
Bear Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Atwater, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 17-1.
Bear Creek didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 82-52 victory against Stagg on the 11th. As for Atwater, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 64-46 win against Los Banos on the 15th.
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