Recap: Buchanan Bears vs. American Eagles
The Buchanan Bears put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past American with points to spare, taking the game 64-46. Given Buchanan's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while American is ranked 138th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
American's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kiratraj Sanghera, who scored 16 points. Sanghera scored a full 34.8% of American's points, the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan JaWei Lee, who scored 12 points.
Buchanan's victory bumped their record up to 9-0. As for American, their loss dropped their record down to 5-1.
Buchanan will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Gunn at 7:00 p.m. American will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Prospect at 5:30 p.m. on December 9th.