Morro Bay triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Jake Falat

By Team Reports Jan 1, 2024, 4:03pm

Recap: Morro Bay Pirates vs. Nipomo Titans

Even though the Nipomo Titans scored an imposing 58 points on Thursday, the Morro Bay Pirates still came out on top. It was close, but Morro Bay capped 2023 with a 60-58 win over Nipomo. The win made it back-to-back wins for Morro Bay.

Jake Falat was his usual excellent self, scoring 21 points. The contest was his fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Sergio Mendoza, who scored 12 points.

Morro Bay is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Nipomo, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12.

Morro Bay and Taft will face off at 4:30 p.m. on December 28, 2023 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Taft is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 52.8 points per game. Nipomo and San Luis Obispo Classical Academy will face off at 6:00 p.m. on December 28, 2023 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. San Luis Obispo Classical Academy is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.