After flying high against Hughson last Tuesday, Escalon came back down to earth. The Escalon Cougars fell just short of the Ripon Christian Knights by a score of 47-44 on Friday. The Cougars have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Escalon's defeat dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Ripon Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Escalon will square off against Ripon at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Ripon Christian, they will challenge Orestimba at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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