Basketball Recap: San Carlos Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Jan 27, 2025, 1:05pm

Basketball Recap: San Carlos Braves vs. Phoenix Country Day Eagles

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If San Carlos was feeling good fresh off their 81-40 takedown of Lincoln Prep last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The San Carlos Braves were beaten by the Phoenix Country Day Eagles 74-42 on Saturday. The Braves were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 53-21.

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Despite the loss, San Carlos saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Leandro Simbolo posted 16 points along with five boards and three steals. What's more, Simbolo also racked up three blocks, the most he's had since back in January of 2024. Leshawn Browning was another key player, putting up five points in addition to six assists and six rebounds.

San Carlos moved to 18-8 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Phoenix Country Day, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-2.

San Carlos will take on Leading Edge Academy - GEC at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. San Carlos is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.6 points per game this season. Phoenix Country Day has already played their next game (against NFL Yet Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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