If Englewood was feeling good fresh off their 56-30 takedown of The Pinnacle last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Englewood Pirates took a 58-44 bruising from the Pomona Panthers on Saturday. The Pirates' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
| 01/11/25 vs Pomona | 2 |
| 01/09/25 @ The Pinnacle | 4 |
| 01/07/25 vs Lake County | 5 |
| 12/17/24 vs Aurora Central | 8 |
| 12/14/24 @ Skyview | 4 |
Despite the loss, Englewood still got an impressive performance from Soren Singer, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 boards. Singer is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Dylan Noll was another key player, going 6 for 11 on his way to 13 points.
Even though they lost, Englewood smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Dj Hawkins continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Pomona, going 11 of 21 on his way to 32 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which Hawkins has scored at least a third of Pomona's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Morine, who posted seven points along with five assists and five boards.
Englewood's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Pomona, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-6.
Englewood will challenge Alameda at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pomona, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Pomona Panthers challenge the Jefferson Academy Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pomona is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.7 points per game this season.
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