Mission Viejo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-49 heartbreaker at the hands of the El Toro Chargers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Diablos this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 77-67 on January 14th.
Mission Viejo's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Xander Willard, who posted 14 points. Damian Navarro was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Mission Viejo's loss dropped their record down to 10-16. As for El Toro, their win bumped their record up to 15-11.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Beckman the next time they take the court. El Toro will head out to face Beckman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Mission Viejo will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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