If Edgewood was riding high fresh off their 68-24 takedown of Pomona last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Edgewood Lions fell 60-47 to the La Puente Warriors on Tuesday. The Lions were not able to make up for their defeat to the Warriors from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
La Puente's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Santos Gonzales, who posted 16 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ivan Lopez, who put up seven points along with 11 boards and five steals.
Edgewood's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-13. As for La Puente, their record is now 9-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Edgewood will square off against Ganesha at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Edgewood is facing Ganesha at the right time seeing as Ganesha is stuck on a 15-game losing streak. As for La Puente, they will take on Bassett at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. La Puente knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Bassett likes a good challenge.
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