Basketball Recap: Los Osos Grizzlies vs. Murrieta Mesa Rams
Los Osos picked up another tournament win on Thursday. They secured a 59-54 W over the Murrieta Mesa Rams.
Rashad Martin was a one-man wrecking crew for Los Osos as he went 6 for 15 en route to 15 points plus eight assists and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Nate Poggi, who scored 12 points.
Los Osos smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
When it comes to explaining why Murrieta Mesa lost, don't look at Luke Siefkin. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Jaden Merritt was another key player, scoring nine points along with five rebounds and three blocks.
Los Osos' win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1. As for Murrieta Mesa, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Los Osos has already played their next match, an 81-50 victory against Crenshaw on the 23rd. As for Murrieta Mesa, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 57-46 loss against Rialto on the 23rd.
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