Basketball Game Recap: Kirby Prep Griffins vs. Pacific Collegiate Pumas

By Team Reports Jan 21, 2024, 2:23pm

Recap: Kirby Prep Griffins vs. Pacific Collegiate Pumas

After flying high against the Anzar Hawks last Friday, the Kirby Prep Griffins came back down to earth. Kirby Prep was beaten by Pacific Collegiate 66-26 on Friday. Kirby Prep has struggled against Pacific Collegiate recently, as their matchup on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.

Despite the loss, Kirby Prep saw an underclassman step up: Chris Lively scored 15 points. Rain Li was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with two steals.

Kirby Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Pacific Collegiate, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-6.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kirby Prep won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Harbor at 12:00 p.m. on January 20th. Harbor is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. Pacific Collegiate's road trip will continue as they head out to face York at 7:00 p.m. on January 22nd. York is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling.