On Saturday, the Louisville Royals ended up a good deal behind the Brentwood School Eagles and lost 57-42. While losing is never fun, the Royals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Eagles are ranked 29th).
Brentwood School's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Payton Sugar, who went 6 for 14 on her way to 18 points. Sugar continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Lev Feiman was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 11 points and nine boards.
Louisville has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. As for Brentwood School, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-4.
Louisville will take on Notre Dame (SO) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Brentwood School, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Rialto at 5:00 p.m. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Brentwood School has won seven straight at home dating back to last season, while Rialto won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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