Recap: Buckley Griffins vs. Verdugo Hills Dons
The Buckley Griffins and the Verdugo Hills Dons squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly the Buckley Griffins had to settle for second. They received a tough blow as they fell 74-57 to the Dons. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Verdugo Hills' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gianmarco Figueroa led the charge by scoring 21 points along with eight rebounds and four blocks. Figueroa is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last four games he's played. Alexander Martinez was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds.
Buckley's defeat dropped their record down to 21-12. As for Verdugo Hills, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-11.
Buckley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Verdugo Hills, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Verdugo Hills is on a five-game streak of home wins, North a nine-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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