Basketball Recap: Contreras Cobras vs. Santee Falcons
Contreras won the last time they faced Santee, and things went their way on Monday too. The Contreras Cobras enjoyed a cozy 83-68 win over the Santee Falcons.
Contreras' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brian Castro, who scored 24 points. Castro's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Juel Ruiz was another key player, scoring 22 points.
When it comes to explaining why Santee lost, don't look at Darnell Miller. Despite the final result, he posted 28 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. That was a full 41.2% of Santee's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Miguel Vera, who posted 12 points.
Contreras now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Santee, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Contreras is taking a road trip to face off against Hollywood at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Santee has already played their next matchup, a 70-26 defeat against Animo Robinson on the 3rd.
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