Desert Pines came up into this matchup off a tough 42-point defeat last Wednesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Coronado Cougars by a score of 63-61 on Tuesday. The Jaguars lost against the Cougars in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 95-65 score last time.
Several Jaguars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Aaron McMorran, who posted 14 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Tyler Merto, who went 5 of 9 en route to 12 points.
Desert Pines now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Coronado, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.
Desert Pines didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 79-62 loss against Arbor View on the 30th. As for Coronado, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 62-59 win against Liberty on the 30th.
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