Basketball Recap: Alpaugh Buffalos vs. Laton Mustangs
Alpaugh was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They received a blow as they fell 54-40 to the Laton Mustangs. The Buffalos were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February.
Yann Jimenez went supernova for Laton, dropping a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Jimenez a new career-high in field goal percentage (86%). Another player making a difference was Jesus Bocanegra, who posted eight points in addition to nine rebounds.
Alpaugh's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Laton, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Alpaugh will venture away from home to face off against Maricopa at 6:30 p.m. on December 2nd. As for Laton, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Tranquillity at 6:30 p.m. on December 3rd.
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