Orcutt Academy lost against Santa Ynez back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Orcutt Academy Spartans took a blow against the Santa Ynez Pirates, falling 78-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Spartans have suffered since December 27, 2024.
Santa Ynez got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lucas Ollenburger out in front who went 8 of 12 en route to 18 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists. Another player making a difference was Jude Pritchard, who went 7 for 12 on his way to 16 points.
Orcutt Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-8 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.2 points per game. As for Santa Ynez, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-8.
Orcutt Academy will face off against San Luis Obispo Classical Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Santa Ynez, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Dunn at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Santa Ynez is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.5 points per game this season.
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