Locke came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They were dealt a 59-29 loss at the hands of the South Gate Rams. The Saints were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-17.
South Gate got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Nathanial Aguilar out in front who posted eight points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Thanks to that strong game, Aguilar now owns an excellent 50% field goal percentage. Drake Murguia was another key player, going 5-for-7 en route to 11 points and eight boards.
Locke's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for South Gate, the win was their first at home, bumping their record up to 3-12.
Locke wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 52-44 victory against Animo Robinson on the 6th. As for South Gate, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 48-47 win against Orthopaedic on the 7th.
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