Scripps Ranch's game on Friday was all tied up 20-20 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 55-42 to the University City Centurions. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Centurions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Dylan Griffin continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for University City, almost dropping a triple-double on 33 points, 11 boards, and nine steals. Griffin has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 26 times he's played. Jabril Abdullah was another key player, putting up ten points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Scripps Ranch has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season. As for University City, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 9-8.
Scripps Ranch will head out to take on Cathedral Catholic at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Cathedral Catholic's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight contests. As for University City, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-49 victory against Ramona on the 18th.
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