Pacheco was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Johansen Vikings, falling 72-51. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1046th, while the Vikings are ranked 362nd).
Wilbert Gaxiola continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Johansen, putting up 17 points. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Silva, who posted 11 points.
Pacheco's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Johansen, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pacheco will take on Ceres at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Johansen, they will square off against Lathrop at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Johansen's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
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