San Marcos was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against the Buena Bulldogs, falling 65-45. The Royals lost against the Bulldogs in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 82-32 score last time.
Leading Buena to victory were Karisma Lewis and Mimi Moon. Lewis dropped a double-double on 33 points and ten boards, while Moon went 6 of 10 on her way to 19 points along with eight assists and three steals. Lewis' afternoon made it 13 games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaida Thomas, who posted four points and five rebounds.
San Marcos' defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Buena, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
San Marcos wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 54-22 win against Santa Barbara on the 14th. Buena has also already played their next match, a 52-44 loss against Ventura on the 14th.
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