Basketball Preview: Mt. Whitney Pioneers vs. Madera South Stallions
The Mt. Whitney Pioneers will challenge the Madera South Stallions at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Mt. Whitney is looking for their season's first victory.
Mt. Whitney is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Kerman on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Mt. Whitney was outmatched by Kerman on the road and fell 72-34.
The losing side was boosted by Adrian Huerta, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.
Even though they lost, Mt. Whitney smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Madera South didn't have too much trouble with Mendota on Wednesday as they won 62-48.
Mt. Whitney's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Madera South, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
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