Waverly was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 65-14 loss at the hands of the Mesrobian Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Ravens can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1079th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 412th).
Despite the loss, Waverly saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Frank Kilbury posted eight points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mesrobian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Nicholas Khatchikian, who went 9 for 15 on his way to 18 points in addition to six steals and five boards. Khatchikian is crushing it when it comes to points: he's scored at least 18 every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Vartanian, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine boards.
Waverly's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Mesrobian, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
Waverly wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 123-27 loss against Burbank on the 5th. As for Mesrobian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 71-54 defeat against AGBU on the 4th.
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