San Gabriel Academy's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top against the Samueli Academy Firewolves by a score of 46-33. The victory was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Samueli Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Genavivie Medrano, who posted 13 points. That was a full 39.4% of Samueli Academy's points, marking the third time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennedy Cortez, who scored nine points.
San Gabriel Academy's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-9. As for Samueli Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season.
San Gabriel Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Samueli Academy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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