The Banning Pilots won the last time they faced the Huntington Park Spartans, and things went their way on Saturday too. Banning had just enough and edged Huntington Park out 31-28.
Banning's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Melony Bernabe, who scored eight points along with ten rebounds. Bernabe set a new season high mark in blocks with two. Sara Gonzales was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Banning's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Huntington Park, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-14.
Banning's road trip will continue as they head out to face Carson at 4:30 p.m. on January 10th. Hopefully Carson focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 28 last Friday. As for Huntington Park, they will be playing at home against South Gate at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
