The American Eagles and the Benicia Panthers squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly the American Eagles had to settle for second. They took a 51-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points American has scored all season.
Despite the loss, American still got an impressive performance from Kiratraj Sanghera, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. Sanghera has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jordan Bucko, who scored ten points.
American's loss dropped their record down to 18-10. As for Benicia, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 20-10.
American does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Benicia, they have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome St. Patrick-St. Vincent at 7:00 p.m. on February 21st. St. Patrick-St. Vincent is coming into the match with three straight victories on the road, so Benicia is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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