S & S Consolidated was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Chico Dragons, falling 75-51. That's two games in a row now that the Rams have lost by exactly 24 points.
Joe Orr and Brenden Hammer certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Orr earned 19 points along with two steals, while Hammer earned 12 points along with four steals. Hammer is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least three every time he's taken the court this season.
Even though they lost, S & S Consolidated smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Chico was led to victory by Jordan Weiland and Taylor Weiland. Jordan dropped a double-double on 21 points and 16 rebounds, while Taylor went 9 for 18 en route to 18 points plus six rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Talon Smith, who had ten points plus six rebounds.
S & S Consolidated's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Chico, their victory ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.
S & S Consolidated has already played their next contest, a 73-32 defeat against Pilot Point on the 26th. As for Chico, they will take on Bellevue at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Chico is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55 points per game this season.
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