Buena Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took an 84-67 bruising from the Laguna Hills Hawks. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Coyotes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 87-43 on January 3rd.
| 01/20/25 vs Laguna Hills | 5 |
| 01/08/25 vs Valencia | 2 |
| 01/19/24 @ Fullerton | 2 |
| 11/18/24 vs Torrance | 1 |
| 02/01/24 vs Fullerton | 1 |
Despite the loss, Buena Park still got an impressive performance from Emmanuel Charagu, who posted 26 points and five steals. The dominant performance gave Charagu a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Ernesto Portas, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten boards.
Jackson Burnham was his usual excellent self, putting up 33 points for Laguna Hills. The contest was Burnham's eighth in a row with at least ten points. Myles Mittelsteadt was another key player, scoring 16 points.
Buena Park's defeat dropped their record down to 5-19. As for Laguna Hills, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-11.
Buena Park will square off against Valencia at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Laguna Hills, they will take on Westminster at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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