After flying high against the Foothill Tech Dragons on Thursday, the Frontier Titans came back down to earth. Frontier fell to Chatsworth 68-63. Despite running the score up even higher than they did on Thursday (55), Frontier still had to take the loss.
When it comes to explaining why Frontier lost on Friday, one person who can't be blamed is Alexis Tinnin. Despite the final result, she scored 24 points along with eight rebounds. Tinnin scored a full 38.1% of Frontier's points, the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Alyssa Moreno was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with four steals.
Frontier has been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-5 record this season. As for Chatsworth, their win bumped their record up to 13-4.
Frontier will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Ridgeview at 6:30 p.m. on January 10, 2024. Chatsworth will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Birmingham at 4:00 p.m. on January 10, 2024. Birmingham presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Chatsworth in California (Birmingham is ranked 44th, while Chatsworth is ranked 187th).