Basketball Recap: Orange's Luck Changes for the Better on Friday

Sebastian Nunez

Points

11/17/25 vs Samueli Academy	22
01/30/26 @ Rancho Alamitos	21
01/20/26 @ Saddleback	17
01/09/26 vs Estancia	14
01/13/26 @ La Quinta	13
+ 13 more games

Orange needed a changed in momentum after dropping six straight games and they got it from Sebastian Nunez. The Panthers snuck past the Rancho Alamitos Vaqueros with a 54-50 win on Friday for which the team can thank Nunez, who shot 47% from the field en route to 21 points and five rebounds. He has become a key player for Orange: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 15 points, but 5-19 otherwise.

When it comes to explaining why Rancho Alamitos lost, don't look at Jden Siquig. Despite the final result, he posted 21 points.

Orange's victory bumped their record up to 7-20. As for Rancho Alamitos, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-17.

Orange didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-44 loss against Saddleback on the 3rd. As for Rancho Alamitos, they have also already played their next matchup, a 53-49 defeat against Estancia on the 3rd.