University City lost against Mission Bay back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The University City Centurions fell 59-49 to the Mission Bay Buccaneers. While losing is never fun, the Centurions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 260th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 54th).
Despite the loss, University City still got an impressive performance from Dylan Griffin, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 12 rebounds. That was a full 42.9% of University City's points, marking the eighth time in a row Griffin has posted more than a third of the team's points. Jabril Abdullah was another key player, putting up 12 points.
University City has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 12-15 record this season. As for Mission Bay, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season.
Coming up, University City will take on Rancho Buena Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. University City is facing Rancho Buena Vista at the right time seeing as Rancho Buena Vista is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Mission Bay does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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