It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Chowchilla can now relate to. They came up short against the Argonaut Mustangs on Tuesday, falling 72-49. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Tribe have suffered since February 15, 2024.
Argonaut was led to victory by Mitchell Mcmahan and JJ Lungren. Mcmahan dropped a double-double with 23 points and ten boards, while Lungren shot 5-for-8 from downtown and dropped a double-double with 23 points and ten rebounds. Mcmahan's big performance that evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 18 points. Mariano Lopez was another key player, putting up four points and five boards.
Chowchilla's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-13. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points over those games. As for Argonaut, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-7.
Chowchilla does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Argonaut, they will face off against Alhambra at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Argonaut knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 33 games -- so hopefully Alhambra likes a good challenge.
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