Basketball Recap: Balboa Takes a Loss
By Team Reports
Feb 5, 2026, 7:13pm
Basketball Recap: Balboa Buccaneers vs. Lowell Cardinals
Balboa lost to Lowell back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Buccaneers fell 50-42 to the Cardinals.
Mekai Smith
| 02/03/26 @ Lowell | 78% |
| 01/28/26 @ El Camino | 50% |
| 01/26/26 @ Washington | 45% |
| 01/23/26 @ Galileo | 64% |
When it comes to explaining why Balboa lost, don't look at Mekai Smith. Despite the final result, he went 7-for-9 to rack up 14 points and seven rebounds. Smith is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last four games he's played.
Balboa has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season. As for Lowell, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-10.
Balboa has already played their next contest (against Lincoln), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Lowell also has no score uploaded for their next matchup, this one against KIPP SF College Prep.
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