Mission Bay was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 43-23 to the Patrick Henry Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1104th, while the Patriots are ranked 535th).
When it comes to explaining why Mission Bay lost, don't look at Jackie Quiachon. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 13 points and 13 rebounds. That was a full 56.5% of Mission Bay's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Patrick Henry to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ayla Collins, who put up eight points along with six boards and four steals. Collins has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kimora Nears, who scored six points and six rebounds.
Mission Bay's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Patrick Henry, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-5.
Mission Bay will head out to challenge Kearny at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Patrick Henry, they are taking a road trip to face off against Madison at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Patrick Henry is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.6 points per game this season.
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