Basketball Recap: North Hollywood Huskies vs. Pacifica Tritons
North Hollywood couldn't quite beat Pacifica on Tuesday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 43-point loss they were dealt on Monday. The North Hollywood Huskies fell just short of the Pacifica Tritons by a score of 74-71. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Huskies of the 65-59 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2015.
North Hollywood lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Alex Luis, who went 8 for 13 en route to 19 points plus five rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Nick Goldsman, who went 7 for 13 en route to 18 points plus seven rebounds.
Pacifica found their leader in freshman Tommy Williams, who had 33 points plus three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Williams has scored all season. Jayden Britt was another key player, scoring 15 points plus eight rebounds and two steals.
North Hollywood is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Pacifica, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
North Hollywood has already played their next game, a 64-52 victory against Burroughs on the 7th. As for Pacifica, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, an 82-52 loss against Eastside on the 29th.
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