It was a good run, but the Aptos Mariners unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They were dealt a 68-35 loss at the hands of Santa Cruz. Aptos has struggled against Santa Cruz recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Aptos lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Guin Lines, who scored seven points along with two blocks. Another player making a difference was Gabby Wickham, who scored ten points along with two steals.
Aptos' loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-6. As for Santa Cruz, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Aptos will square off against Menlo School at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. Menlo School is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Santa Cruz, they will take on San Lorenzo Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
