Basketball Recap: La Joya Community Fighting Lobos vs. Browne Bruins
After losing to Browne the last time they met, La Joya Community decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The La Joya Community Fighting Lobos came out on top against the Browne Bruins by a score of 61-53 on Tuesday.
La Joya Community's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josiah Hale, who had 14 points plus six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Carter, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds.
La Joya Community smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Browne's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Courtney Pennington, who went 5 for 9 en route to 13 points. Karmello Walker was another key player, going 6 for 8 en route to 12 points plus eight rebounds.
La Joya Community now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Browne, their record is now 2-2.
La Joya Community wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 57-39 victory against Alhambra on the 27th. Browne has also already played their next contest, a 62-50 loss against Tempe on the 26th.
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