Sadly, the Bend Lava Bears are still looking for their first win of the season after 25 games. They fell 73-64 to Redmond on Monday. While losing is never fun, Bend can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while Redmond is ranked 53rd).
Bend's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cash Hattenhauer, who scored 20 points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Max Duncan, who scored 11 points along with two blocks.
Bend's loss dropped their record down to 0-25. As for Redmond, they pushed their record up to 17-8 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Bend does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Redmond, they will be playing at home against La Salle on Friday. One thing working in La Salle's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last seven games.
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