Samueli Academy managed to keep up with Tarbut V' Torah until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Samueli Academy Firewolves had to suffer through a 69-40 loss at the hands of the Tarbut V' Torah Lions. The loss continues a trend for the Firewolves in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost six in a row.
Defeat or not, Samueli Academy got some senior leadership from Julian Chanelo and Morgan Ordaz. Chanelo earned 14 points, while Ordaz posted nine points plus seven rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Ordaz a new career-high in assists (four). Christian Coughlin was another key player, earning six points in addition to five rebounds.
Graydon Carpet had a dynamite game for Tarbut V' Torah, going 5 for 8 en route to 18 points plus eight rebounds and five assists. Carpet is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Coblentz-Brown, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.
Samueli Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Tarbut V' Torah, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Samueli Academy will host Norwalk at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tarbut V' Torah, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Avalon at 1:00 p.m.
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