Basketball Recap: Pasadena Comes Up Short

If Pasadena was riding high fresh off their 80-53 takedown of Burbank on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulldogs took a blow against the Liberty Patriots on Friday, falling 75-48. The contest marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Dante Steward went supernova For Liberty., shooting 50% from the field en route to 22 points and six boards. Steward also put up a block, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Tyus Thomas, who went 5-for-10 to rack up 11 points along with five assists and five steals.

Pasadena's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Liberty, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.

While Pasadena had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.