Santee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 66-53 to the West Adams Panthers. The Falcons were down 56-35 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
West Adams' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but LAVONT JONES led the charge by dropping a double-double with 24 points and 14 boards. JONES is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 57% in the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was JAYDEN LOPEZ, who almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine rebounds.
Santee's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for West Adams, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5.
Coming up, Santee won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Roybal at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Adams, after both having extra time off, they and Jefferson will shake off the rust and duke it out at 4:00 p.m. on January 14, 2026.
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