Basketball Recap: Aptos Comes Up Short

Aptos suffered their closest loss since December 28, 2023 on Thursday. They fell just short of the Carmel Padres by a score of 50-48. The game marked the Mariners' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Mariners

Previous 5 Games

01/02/25 @ Carmel	48-50
12/28/24 vs Half Moon Bay	52-47
12/27/24 vs Los Gatos	50-47
12/26/24 vs Pioneer	59-47
12/21/24 vs Bellarmine College Prep	56-71

The defeat snapped Aptos' winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-4 record. As for Carmel, they picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 3-4.

When Aptos and Carmel next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Aptos will try to stop Wilcox's five-game winning streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Carmel will try to stop Menlo-Atherton's four-game winning streak when the meet at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.