Basketball Game Recap: Kirby Prep Griffins vs. Pacific Collegiate Pumas
By Team Reports
Jan 20, 2024, 3:16pm
Recap: Kirby Prep Griffins vs. Pacific Collegiate Pumas
If the Kirby Prep Griffins were feeling good off their 47-27 takedown of the Anzar Hawks last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Kirby Prep was outmatched by Pacific Collegiate at home and fell 66-26. Kirby Prep has struggled against Pacific Collegiate recently, as their game on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Kirby Prep saw an underclassman step up: Chris Lively scored 15 points. Another player making a difference was Rain Li, who scored seven points along with two steals.
Kirby Prep's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Pacific Collegiate, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kirby Prep won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Harbor at 12:00 p.m. on January 20th. Pacific Collegiate will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against York at 7:00 p.m. on January 22nd. York is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling.
