Alisal lost against Palma back in February of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Alisal Trojans lost 68-48 to the Palma Chieftains. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Trojans have suffered against the Chieftains since January 14, 2020.
| 01/07/25 @ Palma | 17 |
| 12/23/24 @ Soledad | 23 |
| 12/20/24 vs North Salinas | 25 |
When it comes to explaining why Alisal lost, don't look at Misael Palafox. Despite the final result, he posted 17 points and eight boards. Palafox's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kike Jacinto, who put up five points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
Even though they lost, Alisal smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 30 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 27 offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Alisal's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Palma, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-2.
Alisal has already played their next matchup, an 80-69 victory against Pacific Grove on the 9th. As for Palma, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 69-65 loss against Carmel on the 9th.
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