Crystal Springs Uplands lost against King's Academy back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Crystal Springs Uplands Gryphons lost to the King's Academy Knights at home by a 58-41 margin. While losing is never fun, the Gryphons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 573rd, while the Knights are ranked 220th).
Several Gryphons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Casey Louie, who went 6 of 15 on her way to 21 points and eight boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Samaan-Molinero, who posted 15 points and eight rebounds.
Crystal Springs Uplands' defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for King's Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crystal Springs Uplands will square off against Castilleja at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Castilleja will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Crystal Springs Uplands surely won't give up without a fight. As for King's Academy, they will take on Eastside College Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastside College Prep's defense has only allowed 27.4 points per game this season, so King's Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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