After flying high against Maxwell last Tuesday, Biggs came back down to earth. The Biggs Wolverines received a blow on Thursday as they fell 58-40 to the Durham Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 764th, while the Trojans are ranked 341st).

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When it comes to explaining why Biggs lost, don't look at Skyler Long. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 15 points and 13 rebounds. Long is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was David Ibarra, who posted four points and ten boards.
Even though they lost, Biggs smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in four consecutive matches.
Biggs' defeat dropped their record down to 15-8. As for Durham, the win (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 23-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Biggs won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Williams at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Biggs is facing Williams at the right time seeing as Williams is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Durham, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll square off against Willows at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Durham's favor as the team sits on eight straight wins at home while Willows has been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road.
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