Livingston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They were dealt an 83-45 defeat at the hands of the Johansen Vikings. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 984th, while the Vikings are ranked 427th).
Livingston's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Adrian Aguirre, who posted 12 points and five steals. Zack Duran was another key player, putting up eight points and five rebounds.
Johansen's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Wilbert Gaxiola, who had 15 points. The contest was Gaxiola's fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Silva, who scored 13 points.
Livingston's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Johansen, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Livingston has already played their next game, a 65-30 victory against Pacheco on the 24th. As for Johansen, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 57-55 loss against Grace Davis on the 24th.
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