There's no place like home for Polytechnic, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They walked away with a 70-59 victory over the Rio Hondo Prep Kares on Tuesday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 52-39 last Wednesday.
When it comes to explaining why Rio Hondo Prep lost, don't look at Derek David. Despite the final result, he went 6 of 12 en route to 15 points and five rebounds. Jace Frary was another key player, putting up ten points.
Polytechnic's win bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Rio Hondo Prep, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Polytechnic will face off against Flintridge Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Flintridge Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Polytechnic likes a good challenge. As for Rio Hondo Prep, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 73-39 victory against EF Academy on the 29th.
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