Basketball Recap: Sandoval Blackhawks vs. Crab Orchard Trojans
A win for Sandoval just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the Crab Orchard Trojans, falling 91-69. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (60), the Blackhawks still had to take the loss.
Sandoval's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Trayton Adams, who went 6 for 15 en route to 13 points plus two steals, and Josh Gordan, who went 5 for 11 en route to 12 points plus two blocks. The dominant performance also gave Gordan a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (29%). Another player making a difference was Austin Hoffman, who had 13 points.
Having lost for the first time this season, Sandoval fell to 2-1. As for Crab Orchard, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sandoval will take on Ramsey at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Sandoval is facing Ramsey at the right time seeing as Ramsey is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Crab Orchard, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Century at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Century will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Crab Orchard surely won't give up without a fight.
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