The Joaquin Rams will venture away from home to challenge the Gary Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Joaquin is looking for their season's first win.
Joaquin is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Garrison on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Joaquin lost 50-26 to Garrison. The Rams were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-13.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Conner Rios, who posted 12 points. That was a full 46.2% of Joaquin's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was TJ Hawkins, who put up nine points.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Gary duked it out withTenaha on Tuesday. Gary was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 60-59 to Tenaha. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (56), the Bobcats still had to take the loss.
Gary's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Joaquin, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Joaquin came up short against Gary in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 53-45. Can Joaquin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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