The Pacifica Mariners suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Wednesday. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 73-50 walloping at the hands of Crean Lutheran. While losing is never fun, Pacifica can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 429th, while Crean Lutheran is ranked 141st).
It was another big night for Kaiden Bailey, who scored 27 points along with seven rebounds and two steals for Crean Lutheran. The team also got some help courtesy of Matt Ciftcikara, who scored ten points along with two steals.
Pacifica's defeat dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Crean Lutheran, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-11.
Pacifica will head out on the road to take on Tustin at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Crean Lutheran, they will square off against St. Mary's at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Mary's is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.
