Mariner comes up short despite Justin Lewis' dominant performance

By Team Reports Jan 2, 2024, 5:24pm

Recap: Mariner Tritons vs. Green Tech Eagles

The Mariner Tritons's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their fourth straight loss. They were the victim of a rough 71-51 loss at the hands of Green Tech.

Despite the loss, Mariner still got an impressive performance from Justin Lewis, who scored 17 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Kelvin Jimenez, who scored eight points along with seven rebounds.

Haisi Mayben was his usual excellent self, scoring 21 points along with eight assists and five steals for Green Tech. The match was Mayben's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Ramere Brown was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five assists and three steals.

Mariner's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Green Tech, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-2.

Mariner won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Hawthorne at 1:47 p.m. on December 28, 2023. One thing working in Hawthorne's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season. Green Tech won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Winter Haven at 7:50 p.m. on December 28, 2023. Winter Haven is coming into the contest hot, having won their last nine games.