If San Pedro was riding high fresh off their 58-4 takedown of Rancho Dominguez last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The San Pedro Pirates took a 53-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gardena Panthers on Friday. Sadly, that's the third time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 51-37 back in January.
Despite the loss, San Pedro still got an impressive performance from Jayda Sanford, who posted 12 points. Another player making a difference was Madison Adrid, who earned seven points.
Gardena's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sanahya Hubbard led the charge by going 8 of 16 on her way to 17 points along with five rebounds and four blocks. Hubbard is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 11 games she's played. Saniya Keyes was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and ten boards.
San Pedro has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season. As for Gardena, their record is now 9-13.
San Pedro is taking a road trip to challenge Carson at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Carson has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Gardena, they will welcome Narbonne at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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