Viewpoint was the 53-48 winner over Grant when they last played one another back in December of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Viewpoint Patriots were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 67-66 to the Grant Lancers. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Wednesday (61), the Patriots still had to take the loss.
Grant got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was RONALD MERRILL out in front who posted 22 points. The dominant performance gave MERRILL a new career-high in points. Wizdom Burnes was another key player, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 11 boards.
Viewpoint's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Grant, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Viewpoint wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 65-58 win against Rio Mesa on the 21st. As for Grant, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-58 loss against Calabasas on the 21st.
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