Delano was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by the Shafter Generals 63-18. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1167th, while the Generals are ranked 245th).
Shafter got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Isela Lugo out in front who went 8 of 15 on her way to 18 points in addition to seven boards and six steals. Another player making a difference was Alexia Ramirez, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds.
Delano's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Shafter, they pushed their record up to 18-5 with the win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season.
Delano has already played their next contest (against Wasco), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Shafter will face off against Chavez at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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