Duarte and Orange squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Duarte had to settle for second. They lost to the Orange Panthers on the road by a 46-32 margin. The contest was a 19-19 toss-up at halftime, but the Falcons couldn't quite close it out.
Leading Orange to victory were Mark Hernandez-Chino and Vic Ceja. Hernandez-Chino posted 16 points, while Ceja had 15 points. Those 16 points gave Hernandez-Chino a new career-high.
Duarte's defeat dropped their record down to 13-16. As for Orange, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-24.
Duarte does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Orange, they will venture away from home to take on South El Monte at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South El Monte will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Orange surely won't give up without a fight.
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