California High School Basketball - Mission thwarted by Alverno
January 12, 2010: San Gabriel, CA 91776 The Mission Pioneers basketball team (San Gabriel, CA), was toppled 33-24 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Alverno Jaguars (Sierra Madre, CA)
The Jaguars now possess a 3-4 record. They play next when they travel to Holy Family for a Horizon battle on Tuesday, January 19. Alverno will battle a Gaels team coming off a 37-33 league win over Mission (San Gabriel, CA). The Gaels record now stands at 5-10.
The Pioneers (1-4) will now prepare for their battle against Holy Family (Glendale, CA). The Gaels come into the Horizon battle with a 4-10 record. In their last battle, Holy Family prevailed over Bishop Conaty-Loretto (Los Angeles, CA), 46-17, in a league battle.