The Napa Grizzlies's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight loss. They were the victim of a rough 71-46 loss at the hands of Petaluma. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Napa in their matchups with Petaluma: they've now lost nine in a row.
Napa's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Christian Williams, who scored 15 points. Another player making a difference was Eli Mindle, who scored 13 points along with two steals.
Napa has been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Petaluma, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Napa will take on Vintage at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Vintage is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 51.3 points per game. As for Petaluma, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against American Canyon at 7:00 p.m.