After a string of three wins, Plumas Charter's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell to the Loyalton Grizzlies 41-35. The Warriors lost against the Grizzlies in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 68-35 score last time.
Plumas Charter lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Lucy Joesph, who posted 11 points and seven steals. Joesph has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jaycee Pew, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 17 rebounds.
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Even though they lost, Plumas Charter smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in 14 consecutive matches.
It was another big night for Catherine Petterson, who scored 11 points in addition to five assists and three steals for Loyalton. The team also got some help courtesy of Mollie Griffin, who had 11 points.
Plumas Charter's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Loyalton, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season.
Plumas Charter will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Elk Creek at 4:00 p.m. on January 28th. As for Loyalton, they will face off against Los Molinos at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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