Whitney posted their closest win since January 15th on Thursday. They slipped by the Katella Knights 48-47. That's more bragging rights for the Wildcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
When it comes to explaining why Katella lost, don't look at Joseph Damian. Despite the final result, he posted ten points along with seven boards and five steals. Damian has become a key player for the Knights: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least five steals, but 1-3 otherwise. Evan Cornejo was another key player, going 5-for-6 to rack up 10 points.
Whitney's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Katella, they moved to 3-4 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Whitney has already played their next matchup (against Costa Mesa), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Katella, they have also already played their next game, a 53-47 defeat against Whittier on the 8th.
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