Watsonville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 49-45 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pacific Grove Breakers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Breakers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 65-58 back in January.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pacific Grove to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gabriel Valencia, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 13 boards. What's more, Valencia also posted a 75% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's achieved since back in January of 2025. Another player making a difference was Manzil Poudel, who posted 12 points.
Watsonville's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Pacific Grove, their win bumped their record up to an identical 9-11.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Watsonville will face off against rival Alisal at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Pacific Grove is set to challenge their familiar foe Monterey at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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