Mira Loma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Colfax Falcons 78-8. While losing is never fun, the Matadors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1173rd, while the Falcons are ranked 106th).
Colfax's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Belle Chu led the charge by going 7 for 9 on her way to 15 points and four steals. Those 15 points gave Chu a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Laurlyn Massick, who went 5 of 7 en route to 15 points and four steals.
Mira Loma's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Colfax, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-6.
Mira Loma wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 67-2 defeat against Lincoln on the 31st. Colfax has also already played their next match, a 70-12 victory against Wheatland on the 31st.
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