KIPP Esperanza was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 63-40 to the Mid-Peninsula Dragons. The Eagles were down 49-21 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Mid-Peninsula got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Michael Latour out in front who went 7 for 12 en route to 23 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Oliver Carpenter, who went 8 of 17 on his way to 20 points in addition to six assists and five steals.
KIPP Esperanza's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Mid-Peninsula, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
KIPP Esperanza wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 50-23 victory against San Francisco Christian on the 14th. Mid-Peninsula has also already played their next matchup, a 68-34 defeat against Kehillah on the 13th.
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