Mission Oak played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 73-51 to the Lemoore Tigers. The Hawks haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Jennuwynn Portillo
| 01/31/25 @ Lemoore | 14 |
| 01/18/25 vs Mendota | 13 |
| 12/03/24 vs Mt. Whitney | 9 |
| 01/29/25 @ Tulare Western | 8 |
| 01/21/25 @ Hanford | 8 |
Mission Oak lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jennuwynn Portillo, who posted eight points and 14 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Portillo a new career-high in boards. Ian Cruz was another key player, putting up 12 points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Mission Oak smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. This was only their 14th loss (out of 22 games) when they hit their own glass that hard.
Micah Fox was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 12 boards for Lemoore. Fox's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least 18 points. Another player making a difference was Ian Snell, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Mission Oak's loss dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Lemoore, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season.
Mission Oak has already played their next contest, a 97-75 defeat against Tulare Union on the 4th. As for Lemoore, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 64-53 loss against Dinuba on the 4th.
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