Arvin's tournament run continued when they took on Mendota on Monday. The Bears took a 57-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Aztecs. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1106th, while the Aztecs are ranked 438th).
Despite the loss, Arvin still got an impressive performance from Jose Cardenas, who posted 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathanyel Negrete, who scored 12 points.
Arvin has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Mendota, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Arvin has already played their next contest, a 57-44 defeat against Kennedy on the 29th. As for Mendota, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 73-50 win against Delhi on the 26th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
