Argonaut came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They were outmatched by Venture Academy and fell 82-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Argonaut has suffered since February 28th.
Argonaut's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was JJ Lundgren, who posted 14 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Zac Coggin, who shot 50% from the field en route to 13 points.
Mustangs
| 12/20/25 vs Venture Academy | 50-82 |
| 12/19/25 vs Union Mine | 70-68 |
| 12/18/25 vs Weed | 53-48 |
| 12/17/25 vs Hoopa Valley | 82-50 |
| 12/13/25 vs Colfax | 53-58 |
The defeat snapped Argonaut's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-3 record. As for Venture Academy, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-2.
Argonaut will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Bret Harte at 7:00 p.m. on the 30th. The Mustangs will need to watch out since the Bullfrogs have now posted at least 55 points in their last ten matchups. As for Venture Academy, they will be taking part in a tournament against Buchanan on Friday.
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