The Palmdale Aerospace Academy's loss ends three-game winning streak on the road

By Team Reports Feb 8, 2024, 4:30pm

Recap: The Palmdale Aerospace Academy Griffins vs. La Puente Warriors

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but unfortunately for The Palmdale Aerospace Academy Griffins, they weren't the ones who walked away with it. They fell 67-54 to the Warriors on Wednesday. The Palmdale Aerospace Academy's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Despite the loss, The Palmdale Aerospace Academy still got an impressive performance from David Romero, who scored 18 points. Tobi Akinsete was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.

The Palmdale Aerospace Academy's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-12. As for La Puente, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 17-11 record this season.

The Palmdale Aerospace Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for La Puente, they will square off against Excelsior Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. La Puente is coming into the game with three straight victories on the road, meaning Excelsior Charter will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.