After flying high against the Rock Academy Warriors on Wednesday, the Point Loma Pointers came back down to earth. Point Loma fell just short of Mira Mesa by a score of 65-63. Point Loma has struggled against Mira Mesa recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Point Loma lost, one person who can't be blamed is Nick Freeman. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 20 points and 16 rebounds. The matchup was Freeman's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Grant Stewart , who scored 14 points along with 6 rebounds and 3 steals.
Point Loma's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Mira Mesa, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Point Loma will be playing at home against Foothills Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mira Mesa, they will head out on the road to face off against Scripps Ranch at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
