Excel Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost to the Sage Ridge Scorpions at home by a 69-54 margin. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 49-33 on January 4th.
Sage Ridge's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caleb Mulvaney, who went 9 of 15 on his way to 22 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Taylor Sullins, who posted 12 points in addition to seven boards and four steals.
Excel Christian's record now sits at 2-13. As for Sage Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.
Excel Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, an 85-47 defeat against Pyramid Lake on the 29th. As for Sage Ridge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 71-26 win against Coleville on the 25th.
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