Macedonian Christian typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Hidalgo proved too difficult a challenge. They took down Macedonian Christian 60-43. The win was some much needed relief for the Pirates as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
When it comes to explaining why Macedonian Christian lost, don't look at Ethan Gonzalez. Despite the final result, he went 9 for 21 on his way to 21 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists. Gonzalez has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last ten times he's played. Another player making a difference was Christian Landon, who posted 14 points and six boards.
Hidalgo's victory bumped their record up to 17-7. As for Macedonian Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-8.
Hidalgo didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 43-28 loss against Veterans Memorial on the 6th. As for Macedonian Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 77-6 win against Juan Diego Academy on the 7th.
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