Pinole Valley played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt an 80-44 loss at the hands of the Acalanes Dons. The Spartans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-14.
Several Spartans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ahmari Otis, who went 5 for 12 on his way to 13 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylin Reed, who posted 13 points and five rebounds.
Pinole Valley is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.8 points per game. As for Acalanes, they pushed their record up to 8-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Pinole Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 53-52 win against Bethel on the 7th. As for Acalanes, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 65-34 victory against Vintage on the 4th.
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