Elsie Allen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a blow against the Rancho Cotate Cougars, falling 80-35. While losing is never fun, the Lobos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1097th, while the Cougars are ranked 249th).
Rancho Cotate's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Decimus Shaw, who went 6 for 8 on his way to 13 points. Another player making a difference was Connor Kinerk, who posted ten points and three steals.
Elsie Allen's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Rancho Cotate, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-3.
Elsie Allen will host Piner at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Piner's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six games. As for Rancho Cotate, they will venture away from home to take on Healdsburg at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rancho Cotate is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67.6 points per game this season.
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