If Mesrobian was feeling good fresh off their 69-17 takedown of EF Academy last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mesrobian Bulldogs took a 73-65 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Valley Christian Defenders on Friday. That makes it the first time this season the Bulldogs have let down their home crowd.
Despite the loss, Mesrobian still got an impressive performance from Nicholas Khatchikian, who dropped a double-double on 41 points and 15 rebounds. The matchup was Khatchikian's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Dylan Khatchikian was another key player, posting nine points along with three steals.
Even though they lost, Mesrobian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Mesrobian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Valley Christian, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Mesrobian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 47-38 win against Sequoyah School on the 2nd. Valley Christian has also already played their next match, a 70-57 loss against Summit on the 2nd.
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